Vatara Thana
Thana in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
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Vatara Thana is a thana of Dhaka city, the capital of Bangladesh. Its neighbourhoods include Sayeed Nagar,[4] Baridhara, Vatara, Solmaid, Nurerchala, Khilbarirtek, Kalachandpur, and Kuril.[citation needed]
Vatara
ভাটারা | |
|---|---|
| Bhatara | |
Vatara Police Station | |
  Vatara Location in Bangladesh  Vatara Vatara (Dhaka division) | |
| Coordinates: 23°48′N 90°26′E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Dhaka District |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.64 km2 (2.95 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 324,300 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 1212 |
| Area code | 02[3] |
Key roads passing through this thana include Progoti Sarani,[5] and Madani Avenue, a 100-foot-wide (30 m) road connecting it to Rupganj Upazila of Narayanganj.[6]
Part of this thana is encompassed by ward number 40 of Dhaka North City Corporation.[7]
Demographics
According to the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Bhatara Thana had 91,275 households and a population of 324,304. 7.32% of the population were under 5 years of age. Bhatara had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 86.56%: 88.07% for males and 84.54% for females, and a sex ratio of 130.05 males for every 100 females.[8]
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