Shyampur Thana Explained

Official Name:Shyampur Thana
Native Name:শ্যামপুর থানা
Native Name Lang:bn
Settlement Type:Thana
Established Title:Established as a thana
Established Date:2008
Pushpin Map:Bangladesh Dhaka#Bangladesh Dhaka division#Bangladesh
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Shyampur Thana within Dhaka##Location of Shyampur Thana within Dhaka Division##Location of Shyampur Thana within Bangladesh
Pushpin Label Position:right
Map Caption1:Expandable map of vicinity of Shyampur Thana
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Bangladesh
Subdivision Type1:Division
Subdivision Name1:Dhaka Division
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Dhaka District
Population Total:184062
Population As Of:2011
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Density Km2:110881
Area Total Km2:1.66
Elevation Footnotes:[2]
Elevation M:23
Timezone:BST
Utc Offset:+6
Coordinates:23.6857°N 90.4462°W

Shyampur (Bengali: শ্যামপুর) is a Thana of Dhaka Metropolitan Police in Bangladesh.

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.[3]

Demographics

According to 2011 census, Shyampur Thana has a population of 184,062 with average household size of 4.3 members, and an average literacy rate of 65.4% vs national average of 51.8% literacy.[1]

Administration

Shyampur has 1 Unions/Wards, 7 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 3 villages.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population & Housing Census . 2011 . . Bangladesh Government . 17 April 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170903181037/http://203.112.218.65:8008/WebTestApplication/userfiles/Image/National%20Reports/Union%20Statistics.pdf . 3 September 2017 . dead.
  2. Web site: Geographic coordinates of Dhaka, Bangladesh . DATEANDTIME.INFO. 7 July 2016 .
  3. Web site: Shyampur Thana. 30 September 2015.