Sabujbagh (Bengali: সবুজবাগ) is a thana (police jurisdiction) in Dhaka District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Situated in the administrative area of Dhaka South City Corporation, the thana was formed in 1988.[4][5] The police station is located at holding number 203 in Middle Bashabo.[6]

Sabujbagh Thana
সবুজবাগ থানা
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Expandable map of vicinity of Sabujbagh Thana
Sabujbagh Thana is located in Dhaka
Sabujbagh Thana
Sabujbagh Thana
Location of Sabujbagh Thana within Dhaka
Sabujbagh Thana is located in Dhaka division
Sabujbagh Thana
Sabujbagh Thana
Location of Sabujbagh Thana within Dhaka Division
Sabujbagh Thana is located in Bangladesh
Sabujbagh Thana
Sabujbagh Thana
Location of Sabujbagh Thana within Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°44′31″N 90°27′23″E / 23.74199°N 90.4565°E / 23.74199; 90.4565
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictDhaka District
Formed1988
Area
 • Total
6.62 km2 (2.56 sq mi)
Elevation23 m (75 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
258,515
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
1214[2]
Area code02[3]

Geography

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Sabujbagh is bounded by Khilgaon Thana on the north, Jatrabari Thana on the south, Demra Thana and Jatrabari on the east, Motijheel and Sutrapur Thana on the west. It has a land area of 6.62 square kilometres (2.56 sq mi).[4]

Demographics

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At the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Sabujbagh Thana had a population of 258,515.[5]

According to 2011 Census of Bangladesh, it had a population of 376,421 with an average household size of 4.2 members, and an average literacy rate of 70.2% vs national average of 51.8% literacy.[7]

Education

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Schools and Colleges in Sabujbagh

  • Sabujbagh Government College
  • Sabujbagh Government High School
  • Basaboo Boys' and Girls' High School
  • Motijheel Model High School and College, Basabo Branch
  • Kadamtala Purbo Basaboo High School and college,
  • Madartek Abdul Aziz School and College,
  • Kamalapur School and College,
  • Central Ideal School And College
  • Mugda Para Kazi Zafor Ahmed High School
  • Ideal School and College, Mugdapara Branch,
  • Dharmarajika Orphanage Residential High School
  • Moon Light Kinder Garten
  • Desh Ideal School and College

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Geographic coordinates of Dhaka, Bangladesh". DATEANDTIME.INFO. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Bangladesh Postal Code". Dhaka: Bangladesh Postal Department under the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 19 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Bangladesh Area Code". China: Chahaoba.com. 18 October 2024.
  4. ^ a b Farooque, M.A.H. (2012). "Sabujbagh Thana". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  5. ^ a b National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 386. ISBN 978-9844752016.
  6. ^ Ahmed, Sharif Uddin; Hasan, Delwar; Majlish, Najma Khan; Rabbani, AKM Golam, eds. (June 2012). Encyclopedia of Dhaka ঢাকা কোষ (in Bengali). Dhaka: Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. p. 386. ISBN 978-984-512-019-7.
  7. ^ National Report (PDF). Population & Housing Census 2011. Vol. 2. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2024.