Badda বাড্ডা |
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Thana | |
Location in Dhaka | |
Coordinates: 23°47.2′N 90°25.5′E / 23.7867°N 90.4250°ECoordinates: 23°47.2′N 90°25.5′E / 23.7867°N 90.4250°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Dhaka Division |
District | Dhaka District |
Area | |
• Total | 16.78 km2 (6.48 sq mi) |
Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 157,924 |
• Density | 9,411/km2 (24,370/sq mi) |
Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
Website | Official Map of the Badda Thana |
Badda (Bengali: বাড্ডা) is a Thana of Dhaka District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was formed from parts in December 1998 from parts of Cantonment Thana and Gulshan Thana.
Badda is located at 23°47′10″N 90°25′30″E / 23.786111°N 90.425°E. Its total area is 16.78 km²
This Badda has a population of 157924. Males constitute 55.68% of the population, and females 44.32%. Badda has an average literacy rate of 58.5%, and the national average of 32.4% literate.
Badda has 2+4 Unions/Wards, 16+14 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 0 villages.
According to Banglapedia, Badda Alatunnessa Higher Secondary School, and Cambrian School and College, founded 2004, are notable higher secondary schools.