Khalishpur Thana

Khalishpur খালিশপুর
Metropolitan Thana
Khalishpur Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°51′N 89°32.2′E
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Khulna Division
District	Khulna District
Area
• Total	11.47 km^2 (4.43 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[1]
• Total	163,856
• Density	14,000/km^2 (37,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+6 (BST)
Postal code	9300
Area code	041[2]
Website	bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/khulna/Khalishpur.gif

Khalishpur (Bengali: খালিশপুর) is a Metropolitan thana of Khulna Metropolitan Police[3] in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

Geography

Khalishpur is located at 22.8500°N 89.5361°E / 22.8500; 89.5361. It has 35343 households and total area 12.35 km^2.

Demographics

In the 1991 Bangladesh census, Khalishpur had a population of 173255. Males constituted 55.95% of the population, and females 44.05%. Population over the age of 18 was 96193. Khalishpur had an average literacy rate of 59.8% (7+ years), above the national average of 32.4%.[4]

In the 2011 Census of Bangladesh^[update], the population was 165,299.[5]

Media

The Khulna relay station of Bangladesh Television is situated in Khalishpur.[6]

See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

References

1. National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 386. ISBN 978-9844752016.
2. "Bangladesh Area Code". China: Chahaoba.com. 18 October 2024.
3. Ekramul Kabir (2012), "Khalishpur Thana", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
4. "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
5. "Bangladesh: Administrative Division (Districts and Subdistricts) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
6. "প্রধানমন্ত্রীর প্রতিশ্রুতির এক যুগেও বাস্তবায়ন হয়নি বিটিভির খুলনা কেন্দ্র". banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 7 November 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2024.