New Market Thana

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New Market Thana
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Balaka cinema hall near Dhaka New Market
New Market Thana
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New Market Thana
Location of New Market Thana within Dhaka
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New Market Thana
Location of New Market Thana within Dhaka Division
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New Market Thana
Location of New Market Thana within Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°43′52″N90°22′48″E / 23.73115°N 90.37993°E / 23.73115; 90.37993
Country Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
Division Dhaka Division
District Dhaka District
Established as a thana2005
Area
  Total
1.67 km2 (0.64 sq mi)
Elevation
[1]
23 m (75 ft)
Population
 (2022) [2]
  Total
54,210
  Density29,654/km2 (76,800/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
1205 [3]
Area code 02 [4]

New Market is a Thana of Dhaka District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh. [5] New Market and Chandni Chowk is situated in this thana area. The Dhaka College is also located here.

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Demographics

According to 2011 Census of Bangladesh, New Market Thana has a population of 49,523 with average household size of 6.3 members, and an average literacy rate of 86.7% vs national average of 51.8% literacy. [6]

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 Postal Code". Dhaka: Bangladesh Postal Department under the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 19 October 2024.
  4. "Bangladesh Area Code". China: Chahaoba.com. 18 October 2024.
  5. Shamsun Nahar (2012). "New Market Thana". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  6. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (2011). "Population & Housing Census" (PDF). Bangladesh Government. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2015.