Tejgaon Industrial Area Thana

Not to be confused with Tejgaon Thana.

Tejgaon Industrial Area Thana তেজগাঁও শিল্প এলাকা
Thana
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Coordinates: 23°45′51″N90°24′20″E / 23.76418°N 90.40566°E / 23.76418; 90.40566
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Dhaka Division
District	Dhaka District
Established as a thana	2006
Area
• Total	4.38 km2 (1.69 sq mi)
Elevation [1]	23 m (75 ft)
Population  (2022) [2]
• Total	108,650
• Density	33,500/km2 (87,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+6 (BST)
Postal code	1208 [3]
Area code	02 [4]

Tejgaon Industrial Area Thana is a Thana of Dhaka District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh that was formed in 2006. ^[5]

Geography

Tejgaon Industrial Area Thana is bounded by Gulshan Thana on the north, Ramna Thana and Tejgaon Thana on the south, Gulshan Thana, Rampura Thana and Ramna Thana on the east and Tejgaon Thana and Cantonment Thana on the west. The thana has a total land area of 4.38 square kilometres (1.69 mi²). ^[6]

Demographics

Religions in Tejgaon Shilpa Elaka Thana (2022) ^[7]

Religion			Percent
Islam			96.82%
Hinduism			2.86%
Other or not stated			0.32%

According to the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Tejgaon Shilpa Elaka Thana had 30,620 households and a population of 108,661. 6.49% of the population were under 5 years of age. Tejgaon Shilpa Elaka had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 84.92%: 86.40% for males and 82.41% for females, and a sex ratio of 162.72 males for every 100 females. ^[7]

According to 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Tejgaon Industrial Area Thana has a population of 146,732 with average household size of 4.2 members, and an average literacy rate of 70.7% vs national average of 51.8% literacy. ^[8]

See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

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. "Dhaka air pollution: Tejgaon industrial area tops the list". 27 January 2022.
6. Akhter, Shamima (2012). "Tejgaon Industrial Area Thana". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
7. Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Dhaka (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. pp. xiv, 54. ISBN   978-984-475-286-3.
8. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (2011). "Population & Housing Census" (PDF). Bangladesh Government. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2015.