Dhakshinkhan Thana | |
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Coordinates: 23°52′28″N 90°24′59″E / 23.87443°N 90.41650°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Division | Dhaka Division |
District | Dhaka District |
municipality | Dhaka Metropolitan Police North |
Area | |
• Total | 11.08 ha (27.38 acres) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 255,931 |
• Density | 23,098/km2 (59,820/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Postal Code | 1230 |
Website | dakshinkhanup |
Dhakshinkhan Thana is a thana of Dhaka city, Bangladesh.[2][3][4]
Dakshinkhan Thana was established in 2006. It is named after the erstwhile Dakshinkhan Adarsha Union Parishad.[2]
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]
177760 male 99743 female 78017 Muslim 169813 Hindu 6455 Buddhist 921 Christian 296 and others 275[citation needed]