Kafrul Thana
কাফরুল থানা
Thana
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Expandable map of vicinity of Kafrul Thana
Kafrul Thana is located in Dhaka
Kafrul Thana
Kafrul Thana
Location of Kafrul Thana within Dhaka
Kafrul Thana is located in Dhaka division
Kafrul Thana
Kafrul Thana
Location of Kafrul Thana within Dhaka Division
Kafrul Thana is located in Bangladesh
Kafrul Thana
Kafrul Thana
Location of Kafrul Thana within Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°47′22″N 90°23′29″E / 23.78956°N 90.39146°E / 23.78956; 90.39146
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictDhaka District
Area
 • Total17.8 km2 (6.9 sq mi)
Elevation
[1]
23 m (75 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total396,182
 • Density22,257/km2 (57,650/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)

Kafrul (Bengali: কাফরুল) is a Thana of Dhaka District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Geography

Kafrul thana is bounded by Cantonment Thana on the north and east, Tejgaon Thana on the south, and Mirpur Thana and Sher-e-Bangla Nagar Thana on the west. Its total area is 17.8 km2.[3]

Demographics

According to 2011 census, Kafrul Thana has a population of 396,182 and an average literacy rate of 74.8% vs national average of 51.8% literacy.[2]

Administration

Kafrul has 1 Unions/Wards, 16 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 4 villages.

See also

References

  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. ^ "Banglapedia". Archived from the original on February 20, 2007. Retrieved February 17, 2007.


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