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A thana (Bengali: থানা, romanized: thânâ, lit. 'police station') serves as a fundamental administrative unit in Bangladesh, [ 1 ] functioning as a city district governed by a police station (analogous to a police district or a police precinct ).
Fatullah Thana and Siddhirganj Thana 208 Narayanganj-5: Sadar Upazilla part and Bandar Upazilla: 209 Rajbari-1: Rajbari Sadar Thana and Goalondo Thana 210 Rajbari-2: Baliakandi Thana and Pangsha Thana 211 Faridpur-1: 212 Faridpur-2: 213 Faridpur-3: 214 Faridpur-4: 215 Gopalganj-1: 216 Gopalganj-2: 217 Gopalganj-3: 218 Madaripur-1: 219 Madaripur ...
Upazilas were formerly known as thana, which literally means police station. Despite the meaning, thanas functioned much as an administrative and geographic region, much as today's upazilas. In 1982 thanas were re-termed to as upazilas with provisions for semi-autonomous local governance. This system was reverted to the thana system in 1992.
The most noticeable place of Sonadanga is the Bus terminal. That is the busiest bus terminal in Khulna division where they operate a large number of buses that travel between various districts in Bangladesh. The second noticeable place is the "New Market", a market which is more than 50 years old and still called "new".
Bangladesh is divided into 8 divisions (bibhag) and 64 districts (jela, zila, zela), although, these have only a limited role in public policy.For the purposes of local government, the country is divided into upazilas (sub-districts), "municipalities" or town councils (pourashova), city corporations (i.e. metropolitan municipal corporations) and union councils (i.e. rural councils).
According to 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Uttar Khan Thana has a population of 78,933 with average household size of 4.3 members, and an average literacy rate of 68.8% vs national average of 51.8% literacy.
Turag Thana is a thana, ... According to 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Turag Thana has a population of 157,316 with average household size of 4.1 members, ...
This is a list of villages in Bangladesh. A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town, with a population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Some villages in Bangladesh may be covered in thickets of trees, including bamboo, coconut, date palm, betel nut, mango and jackfruit. [1]