Shyampur Thana

Coordinates: 23°41′09″N 90°26′46″E / 23.68570°N 90.44621°E / 23.68570; 90.44621
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Shyampur Thana
শ্যামপুর থানা
Map
Expandable map of vicinity of Shyampur Thana
Shyampur Thana is located in Dhaka
Shyampur Thana
Shyampur Thana
Location of Shyampur Thana within Dhaka
Shyampur Thana is located in Dhaka division
Shyampur Thana
Shyampur Thana
Location of Shyampur Thana within Dhaka Division
Shyampur Thana is located in Bangladesh
Shyampur Thana
Shyampur Thana
Location of Shyampur Thana within Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°41′09″N 90°26′46″E / 23.68570°N 90.44621°E / 23.68570; 90.44621
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictDhaka District
Established as a thana2008
Area
 • Total1.66 km2 (0.64 sq mi)
Elevation23 m (75 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total184,062
 • Density110,881/km2 (287,180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)

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

Geography[edit]

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[edit]

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.[2]


Administration[edit]

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

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Geographic coordinates of Dhaka, Bangladesh". DATEANDTIME.INFO. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  2. ^ a b Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (2011). "Population & Housing Census" (PDF). Bangladesh Government. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
  3. ^ "Shyampur Thana". Retrieved 30 September 2015.