Thakurgaon, Bangladesh

Municipality in Rangpur, Bangladesh
26°01′55″N 88°27′58″E / 26.032°N 88.466°E / 26.032; 88.466Country BangladeshDivisionRangpurDistrictThakurgaonUpazilaThakurgaon SadarPopulation
 (2022)
 • Total100,459

Thakurgaon is a city in northern Bangladesh. It is the headquarters of Thakurgaon District and Thakurgaon Sadar Upazila.

Demographics

Religions in Thakurgaon (2011)[1]
Religion Percent
Islam
 
 87.42%
Hinduism
 
 11.23%
Christianity
 
 0.47%
Other or not stated
 
 0.88%

According 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

  1. ^ a b "Population & Housing Census 2011 (Zila Series & Community Series)". bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
  2. ^ Population and Housing Census 2022 National Report (PDF). Vol. 1. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: year (link)
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