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Pallabi Thana

Thana in Dhaka North City Corporation, Bangladesh

Summary

Thana in Dhaka North City Corporation, Bangladesh

Field	Value
official_name	Pallabi Thana
native_name	পল্লবী থানা
native_name_lang	bn
settlement_type	Thana
established_title	Established as a thana
established_date	2005
image_skyline	Pallabi, Mirpur Dhaka4.jpg
image_caption	Skyline of Pallabi, Bangladesh
pushpin_map	Bangladesh Dhaka#Bangladesh Dhaka division#Bangladesh
pushpin_map_caption	Location of Pallabi Thana within Dhaka##Location of Pallabi Thana within Dhaka Division##Location of Pallabi Thana within Bangladesh
pushpin_label_position	right
image_map1
map_caption1	Expandable map of vicinity of Pallabi Thana
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	Bangladesh
subdivision_type1	Division
subdivision_name1	Dhaka Division
subdivision_type2	District
subdivision_name2	Dhaka District
subdivision_type3
population_total	597,574
population_as_of	2022
population_footnotes
population_density_km2	23609
area_total_km2	9.97
elevation_footnotes
elevation_m	23
timezone	BST
utc_offset	+6
coordinates
postal_code_type	Postal code
postal_code	1221
area_code	02

Pallabi () is a thana of Dhaka District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Its total area is 9.97 km2, located between 23°48' and 23°52' north latitudes and between 90°20' and 90°23' east longitudes.

Origin of name

Pallabi is the daughter of late Jahurul Islam (owner of Eastern Housing). After 1971, when Eastern housing won the tender for the Mirpur extension project, the project was named after his daughter.

Geography

Pallabi is bounded by Turag River and Uttara Thana on the north, Mirpur Model Thana and Shah Ali Thana on the south, Bimanbandar Thana, Cantonment Thana and Kafrul Thana on the east, and Savar Upazila on the west. Its total area is 9.97 km².

Demographics

According to the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Pallabi Thana had 169,901 households and a population of 597,592. 7.55% of the population were under 5 years of age. Pallabi had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 86.06%: 87.68% for males and 84.22% for females, and a sex ratio of 112.93 males for every 100 females.

According to 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Pallabi Thana has a population of 596,835 with average household size of 4.2 members, and an average literacy rate of 70.6% vs national average of 51.8% literacy.

Administration

Pallabi has one union/ward, 16+27 mauzas/mahallas, and no villages.

Mosque

Pallabi Jhil Jame Masjid
Pallabi Baitul Aman Jame Masjid
Baitus Salah Jame Mosque

Educational Institutions

Pallabi Mazedul Islam Model High School
Pallabi Govt Primary School
Averroes International School
Pallabi Nursing College
Apple Tree International School
Markazud Dawah Al-islamia
Madrasah Abdullah ibne Masud
Shohid Zia Mohila College

References

(November 2023). "National Report". [[Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics]].
"Geographic coordinates of Dhaka, Bangladesh". DATEANDTIME.INFO.
(18 October 2024). "Bangladesh Area Code". Chahaoba.com.
"Pallabi Thana".
(June 2024). "Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Dhaka". [[Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics]].
[[Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics]]. (2011). "Population & Housing Census". Bangladesh Government.

Wikipedia Source

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