Shah Makhdum Thana
Shah Makhdum Thana
শাহ মখদুম থানা | |
|---|---|
  Shah Makhdum Thana Location in Bangladesh  Shah Makhdum Thana Shah Makhdum Thana (Bangladesh) | |
| Coordinates: 24°24′N 88°37′E / 24.400°N 88.617°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Rajshahi Division |
| District | Rajshahi District |
| Area | |
• Total | 15 km2 (5.8 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 38,676 |
| • Density | 1,133/km2 (2,930/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 6000 |
| Area code | 0721[2] |
| Website | Official Map of Shah Makdam |
Shah Makhdum Thana (Bengali: শাহ মখদুম থানা) is a thana of Rajshahi Metropolitan Police in Rajshahi, Bangladesh. It is named after Sufi saint, Shah Makhdum Rupos.[3]
Geography
Shah Makdhum is located at 24°24′00″N 88°37′00″E / 24.4000°N 88.6167°E. It has a total area of 15 km2.
Demographics
According to the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Shah Makhdum Thana had 9,932 households and a population of 38,676. 7.82% of the population were under 5 years of age. Shah Makhdum had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 87.61%: 88.86% for males and 86.35% for females, and a sex ratio of 100.37 males for every 100 females.[4]
According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Shah Makdam Thana had 6,892 households and a population of 29,103.[5] 7.5% of the population was under the age of 5.[6] The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 68.2%, compared to the national average of 51.8%.[7][8]
Administration
Shah Makdam has 2 wards, 0 Mauzas/Mahallas, and no villages.
See also
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
- Upazila
- Thanas of Bangladesh
- Thana Nirbahi Officer
- Administrative geography of Bangladesh
- Rajshahi Metropolitan Police
References
- ^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 386. ISBN 978-9844752016.
- ^ "Bangladesh Area Code". China: Chahaoba. 18 October 2024.
- ^ রাজশাহী জেলা.
- ^ a b Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Rajshahi (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. ISBN 978-984-475-230-6.
- ^ "Population Census 2011: Rajshahi Table C-01" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved July 11, 2014.
- ^ "Population Census 2011: Rajshahi Table C-04" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved July 11, 2014.
- ^ "Population Census 2011: Rajshahi Table C-06" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved July 11, 2014.
- ^ "Population and Housing Census 2011: Bangladesh at a Glance" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 28, 2014. Retrieved July 21, 2014.