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District in Bangladesh

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NameStatusTranscriptionNativePopulation
Census
1991-03-13
Population
Census
2001-01-22
Population
Census
2011-03-15
Population
Census
2022-06-14
DhakaDistrictḌhākāঢাকা জেলা5,839,6428,511,22812,043,97714,734,701
Dhaka NorthCity CorporationḌhākā Uttaraঢাকা উত্তর সিটি কর্পোরেশন1,952,8983,305,3514,919,7635,990,723
Dhaka SouthCity CorporationḌhākā Dakṣiṇaঢাকা দক্ষিণ সিটি কর্পোরেশন2,220,7283,177,5263,986,2764,305,063
DhamraiSubdistrictDhāmarāiধামরাই উপজেলা312,777350,168412,418517,135
DoharSubdistrictDōhāraদোহার উপজেলা175,842191,423226,439250,114
KeraniganjSubdistrictKērānīgañjaকেরানীগঞ্জ উপজেলা530,174603,114794,3601,011,063
NawabganjSubdistrictNabābagañjaনবাবগঞ্জ উপজেলা269,189296,605318,811348,807
SavarSubdistrictSābhāraসাভার উপজেলা378,034587,0411,385,9102,311,796
BangladeshPeople's RepublicBā̃lādēśaবাংলাদেশ106,314,992124,355,263144,043,697165,158,616

Source: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.

Explanation: The tabulated figures are not adjusted for underenumeration. Some area figures are derived from geospatial data.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2022)
Males7,900,035
Females6,833,989
Hijra677
Age Groups (C 2022)
0-14 years3,452,958
15-64 years10,748,135
65+ years532,931
Age Distribution (C 2022)
90+ years16,944
80-89 years57,846
70-79 years227,182
60-69 years598,697
50-59 years1,064,381
40-49 years1,709,835
30-39 years2,687,545
20-29 years3,470,693
10-19 years2,669,722
0-9 years2,231,179
Urbanization (C 2022)
Rural3,497,484
Urban11,237,217
Religion (C 2022)
Muslim13,980,347
Hindu672,218
Buddhist16,161
Christian63,402
Other Religion1,896

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