Official Name: | Motihar Thana |
Native Name: | মতিহার থানা |
Settlement Type: | Thana |
Pushpin Map: | Bangladesh |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Bangladesh |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Bangladesh |
Subdivision Type1: | Division |
Subdivision Name1: | Rajshahi Division |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Rajshahi District |
Population Total: | 62,172 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Area Total Km2: | 11 |
Timezone: | BST |
Utc Offset: | +6 |
Coordinates: | 24°N 88°W |
Motihar Thana (Bengali: মতিহার থানা) is a thana of Rajshahi under Rajshahi City Corporation in Bangladesh.
Motihar is located at 24.3667°N 88.6278°W.
In the 1991 Bangladesh census, Motihar had a population of 38,000. Males constituted 55.26% of the population, and females 44.74%. Motihar had an average literacy rate of 84.8% (7+ years), above the national average of 32.4%.[1]
, Motihar had a population of 62,172. Males constituted 53.80% of the population and females 46.20%. Muslims formed 95.91% of the population, Hindus 3.97%, Christians 0.05% and others 0.06%. Motihar had a literacy rate of 69.28% for the population 7 years and above.[2]