Dhakshinkhan Thana

Dhakshinkhan Thana is a thana of Dhaka city, Bangladesh.[2][3][4]

Dhakshinkhan Thana
Expandable map of vicinity of Dhakshinkhan Thana
Dhakshinkhan Thana
Location of Dhakshinkhan within Dhaka
Dhakshinkhan Thana
Location of Dhakshinkhan within Dhaka Division
Dhakshinkhan Thana
Location of Dhakshinkhan within Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23.87443°N 90.41650°E / 23.87443; 90.41650
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictDhaka District
municipalityDhaka Metropolitan Police North
Area
  Total11.08 ha (27.38 acres)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total255,931
  Density23,098/km2 (59,820/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal Code
1230
Websitedakshinkhanup.dhaka.gov.bd

History

Dakshinkhan Thana was established in 2006. It is named after the erstwhile Dakshinkhan Adarsha Union Parishad.[2]

Geography

Gazipur Sadar Upazila is situated to the north of Dakshinkhan Thana, Khilkhet Thana to the south, Uttar Khan Thana to the east and Bimanbandar Thana to the west.[5]

Population

177760 male 99743 female 78017 Muslim 169813 Hindu 6455 Buddhist 921 Christian 296 and others 275

References

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