Lalbagh Thana

Lalbagh Thana লালবাগ থানা
Thana
Th most prominent landmark of the Thana - Lalbagh Fort
Expandable map of vicinity of Lalbagh Thana
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Coordinates: 23.71984°N 90.38974°E / 23.71984; 90.38974
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Dhaka Division
District	Dhaka District
Area
• Total	2.04 km^2 (0.79 sq mi)
Elevation [1]	23 m (75 ft)
Population  (2022)[2]
• Total	186,025
• Density	181,340/km^2 (469,700/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+6 (BST)
Postal code	1211
Area code	02[3]

Lalbagh (Bengali: লালবাগ) is a neighbourhood of the Dhaka District in the division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Geography

Lalbagh Thana is bounded by New Market Thana on the north, Keraniganj Upazila on the south, Chawkbazar Thana and Shahbagh on the east and Hazaribagh Thana and Keraniganj Upazila on the west. The thana occupies an area of 2.04 square km.^[4]

Demographics

According to 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Lalbagh Thana has a population of 369,933 with average household size of 4.4 members, and an average literacy rate of 66.1% vs national average of 51.8% literacy.^[5]

Banks

Almost every bank operating in the country has an outlet in Lalbagh.

Markets

• Chowk Bazaar

Lalbagh Police Station is located at Road No.: 17, Shahid Nagar, Dhaka, 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 Area Code". China: Chahaoba.com. 18 October 2024.
4. Syed Shabbir Ahmed (2012). "Lalbagh Thana". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
5. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (2011). "Population & Housing Census" (PDF). Bangladesh Government. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2015.