Shah Ali Thana Explained

Official Name:Shah Ali Thana
Native Name:শাহ আলী থানা
Native Name Lang:bn
Settlement Type:Thana
Established Title:Established as a thana
Established Date:2005
Pushpin Map:Bangladesh Dhaka#Bangladesh Dhaka division#Bangladesh
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Shah Ali Thana within Dhaka##Location of Shah Ali Thana within Dhaka Division##Location of Shah Ali Thana within Bangladesh
Pushpin Label Position:right
Map Caption1:Expandable map of vicinity of Shah Ali Thana
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Bangladesh
Subdivision Type1:Division
Subdivision Name1:Dhaka Division
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Dhaka District
Population Total:151,756
Population As Of:2022
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Density Km2:22425
Area Total Km2:5.15
Elevation Footnotes:[2]
Elevation M:23
Timezone:BST
Utc Offset:+6
Coordinates:23.8056°N 90.3488°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:1216[3]
Area Code:02[4]

Shah Ali Thana is a thana of Dhaka District, Bangladesh.[5]

History

Shah Ali Thana was formed in 2005 and was named after Shah Ali, a Sufi saint.

Demographics

According to 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Shah Ali Thana has a population of 115,489 with average household size of 4.1 members, and an average literacy rate of 71.0% vs national average of 51.8% literacy.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Book: National Report . November 2023 . . 978-9844752016 . Population and Housing Census 2022 . 1 . Dhaka . 386.
  2. Web site: Geographic coordinates of Dhaka, Bangladesh . DATEANDTIME.INFO. 7 July 2016 .
  3. Web site: ঢাকা পোস্টকোড. ডাক অধিদপ্তর. 2024-01-17 .
  4. Web site: Bangladesh Area Code . 18 October 2024 . Chahaoba.com . China.
  5. Web site: Shah Ali Thana . Banglapedia . 10 February 2019.
  6. 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.