New Market is a Thana of Dhaka District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.[4] New Market and Chandni Chowk is situated in this thana area.
New Market Thana
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 Balaka cinema hall near Dhaka New Market | |
 Expandable map of vicinity of Dhaka New Market | |
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| Coordinates: 23°43′52″N 90°22′48″E / 23.73115°N 90.37993°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Dhaka District |
| Established as a thana | 2005 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.67 km2 (0.64 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 49,523 |
| • Density | 29,654/km2 (76,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Area code | 1205[3] |
Demographics edit
According to 2011 census, 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.[2]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Geographic coordinates of Dhaka, Bangladesh". DATEANDTIME.INFO. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- ^ a b Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (2011). "Population & Housing Census" (PDF). Bangladesh Government. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ^ "ঢাকা পোস্টকোড". ডাক অধিদপ্তর. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
- ^ 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.
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