Thakurgaon is a city in northern Bangladesh. It is the headquarters of Thakurgaon District and Thakurgaon Sadar Upazila.
Thakurgaon | |
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 Thakurgaon | |
  Thakurgaon Location in Rangpur division  Thakurgaon Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 26°01′55″N 88°27′58″E / 26.032°N 88.466°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Rangpur |
| District | Thakurgaon |
| Upazila | Thakurgaon Sadar |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 100,459 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2022 Bangladesh census, Thakurgaon city had a population of 100,459 and a literacy rate of 88.42%.[2]: 388–394
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Thakurgaon city had 18,015 households and a population of 80,589. 15,167 (18.82%) were under 10 years of age. Thakurgaon had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 74.33%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1000 males. The ethnic population was 958 (1.19%).[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Population & Housing Census 2011 (Zila Series & Community Series)". bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
- ^ Population and Housing Census 2022 National Report (PDF). Vol. 1. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023.
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