Shah Makhdum Thana Explained

Official Name:Shah Makdam
Native Name:শাহ মখদম
Settlement Type:Upazila
Pushpin Map:Bangladesh
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Bangladesh
Pushpin Label Position:right
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Division
Subdivision Name1:Rajshahi Division
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Rajshahi District
Population Total:17000
Population As Of:1991
Population Density Km2:1133
Area Total Km2:15
Timezone:BST
Utc Offset:+6
Coordinates:24°N 88°W
Website:Official Map of Shah Makdam

Shah Makdam (Bengali: শাহ মখদম) is a[1] Police Station of Rajshahi Metropolitan Police in Rajshahi, Bangladesh. It is named after Sufi saint Shah Makhdum Rupos.

Geography

Shah Makdam is located at 24.4°N 88.6167°W. It has total area 15 km2.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Shah Makdam Thana had 6,892 households and a population of 29,103. 7.5% of the population was under the age of 5. The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 68.2%, compared to the national average of 51.8%.[2]

Administration

Shah Makdam has 2 wards, 0 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 0 villages.

See also

References

  1. Web site: রাজশাহী জেলা.
  2. Web site: Population and Housing Census 2011: Bangladesh at a Glance . . Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics . July 21, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140728231735/http://203.112.218.66/WebTestApplication/userfiles/Image/Census2011/Bangladesh_glance.pdf . July 28, 2014 .

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