Sutrapur Thana

Sutrapur
সুত্রাপুর
Thana
Sutrapur

Location in Bangladesh

Coordinates: 23°42′N 90°25.2′E / 23.700°N 90.4200°ECoordinates: 23°42′N 90°25.2′E / 23.700°N 90.4200°E
Country  Bangladesh
Division Dhaka Division
District Dhaka District
Area
  Total 4.38 km2 (1.69 sq mi)
Population (1991)
  Total 307,483
  Density 70,202/km2 (181,820/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of the Sutrapur Thana

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

Geography

Sutrapur is located at 23°42′00″N 90°25′15″E / 23.7000°N 90.4208°E . It has 49,286 households and total area 4.38 km².

Demographics

At the 1991 Bangladesh census, Sutrapur had a population of 307,483, of whom 186,619 were aged 18 or older. Males constituted 57.33% of the population, and females 42.67%. Sutrapur had an average literacy rate of 63.3% (7+ years), twice as high as the national average of 32.4%.Sutrapur is home to some of the old and renowned schools, like Saint Gregory High School Dhaka, Dhaka Collegiate School, Muslim Government High School, and Pogose School, Dhaka.[1]

See also

References

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