Motijheel Thana

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Motijheel
মতিঝিল
Skyline of Motijheel, Bangladesh
Skyline of Motijheel, Bangladesh
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictDhaka District
Area
 • Total4.69 km2 (1.81 sq mi)
Population
 (1991)
 • Total223,676
 • Density47,692/km2 (123,520/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
WebsiteOfficial Map of the Motijheel Thana

Motijheel (Bengali: মতিঝিল) is a Thana of Dhaka District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Geography

Motijheel is located at 23°44′00″N 90°25′05″E / 23.7333°N 90.4181°E / 23.7333; 90.4181 . It has 36059 units of house hold and total area 4.69 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census, Motijheel has a population of 223676. Males constitute 59.45% of the population, and females 40.55%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 143497. Motijheel has an average literacy rate of 70.9% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.