Shyampur Thana
Thana in Dhaka South City Corporation, Bangladesh From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shyampur (Bengali: শ্যামপুর) is a Thana of Dhaka Metropolitan Police in Bangladesh.
Shyampur Thana
শ্যামপুর থানা | |
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![]() Expandable map of vicinity of Shyampur Thana | |
Coordinates: 23.68570°N 90.44621°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Dhaka Division |
District | Dhaka District |
Established as a thana | 2008 |
Area | |
• Total | 1.66 km2 (0.64 sq mi) |
Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 173,804 |
• Density | 110,881/km2 (287,180/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Postal code | 1236 |
Area code | 02[3] |
Geography
Shyampur is bounded by Jatrabari Thana on the north, Kadamtali Thana and Keraniganj Upazila on the south, Kadamtali Thana on the east and Gendaria Thana and Keraniganj Upazila on the west. Its total area is 2.31 km2.[4]
Demographics
According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Shyampur Thana has a population of 184,062 with average household size of 4.3 members, and an average literacy rate of 65.4% compared to the national average of 51.8%.[5]
Administration
Shyampur has 1 Union/Ward, 7 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 3 villages.
See also
References
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