Mahiganj Thana
Mahiganj Thana | |
|---|---|
| Mahiganj Thana | |
  Mahiganj Thana Location in Bangladesh  Mahiganj Thana Mahiganj Thana (Rangpur division) | |
| Coordinates: 25°43′46″N 89°17′24″E / 25.7293252°N 89.2900865°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Rangpur Division |
| District | Rangpur District |
| Established | 28 June 2012 |
| Area | |
• Total | 23.15 km2 (8.94 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 56,731 |
| • Density | 2,451/km2 (6,347/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 5403 |
| Area code | 0521[1] |
Mahiganj Thana is a metropolitan thana of Rangpur Metropolitan Police. The police station was established on 28 June 2012.[2][3]
Demographics
According to the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Mahiganj Thana had 14,240 households and a population of 56,731. 8.89% of the population were under 5 years of age. Mahiganj had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 75.37%: 77.73% for males and 73.06% for females, and a sex ratio of 98.27 males for every 100 females.[4]
Administration
Rangpur City Corporation ward no 29, 30, 33 and a union from Pirganj Upazila fall under the jurisdiction of Mahiganj Thana.
References
- ^ "Bangladesh Area Code". China: Chahaoba. 18 October 2024.
- ^ "Mahigonj Thana". Rangpur Metropolitan Police. Retrieved 20 January 2025.
- ^ রংপুর মেট্রোপলিটন পুলিশের যাত্রা শুরু রোববার. 15 September 2018. Archived from the original on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ a b Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Rangpur (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. ISBN 978-984-475-261-0.