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Kafrul Thana

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
 (2022)[2]
 • Total339,784
 • Density22,257/km2 (57,650/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
1206
Area code02[3]

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.[4]

Demographics

Religions in Kafrul Thana (2011)[5]
Religion Percent
Islam
 
 97.31%
Hinduism
 
 2.13%
Other or not stated
 
 0.57%

According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Kafrul Thana had 91,248 households with an average household size of 4.09 and a population of 396,182. Males constituted 53.03% (210,106) of the population while females 46.97% (186,076). Kafrul had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 74.8%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 113.There were 179 floating people in this jurisdiction. [6]

The religious breakdown was Muslim 97.31% (385,511), Hindu 2.13% (8,444), Christian 0.39% (1,527), Buddhist 0.16% (631), and others 0.02% (69). The ethnic minority people living there were 673 persons in total.

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. ^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 386. ISBN 978-9844752016.
  3. ^ "Bangladesh Area Code". China: Chahaoba.com. 18 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Banglapedia". Archived from the original on February 20, 2007. Retrieved February 17, 2007.
  5. ^ "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Dhaka" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
  6. ^ "Community Tables: Dhaka district" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. 2011.


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