Dhaka
District in Bangladesh
Contents: Population
The population development of Dhaka as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Transcription | Native | Population Census 1991-03-13 | Population Census 2001-01-22 | Population Census 2011-03-15 | Population Census 2022-06-14 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhaka | District | Ḍhākā | ঢাকা জেলা | 6,164,000 | 9,151,343 | 12,517,360 | 15,210,851 | |
| Bangladesh | People's Republic | Bā̃lādēśa | বাংলাদেশ | 111,456,000 | 130,522,598 | 149,772,364 | 169,828,911 |
Source: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
Explanation: The totals are adjusted for underenumeration; the population structure presents unadjusted figures. The 2022 population of districts is adjusted by using the official adjustment factor of the corresponding division.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 7,900,035 |
| Females | 6,833,989 |
| Hijra | 677 |
| Urbanization (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 11,237,217 |
| Urban | 3,497,484 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Bengalis | 14,706,887 |
| Ethnic Minorities | 27,137 |
| Religion (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Muslim | 13,980,347 |
| Hindu | 672,218 |
| Buddhist | 63,402 |
| Christian | 16,161 |
| Other Religion | 1,896 |