It was formed in September 2009 from part of Kotwali Thana.

Males constituted 64.39% (120,382) of the population while females 35.61% (66,570).

Bangshal Thana had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 73.0%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 181.There were 923 floating people in this jurisdiction.

[6] The religious breakdown was Muslim 97.18% (181,672), Hindu 2.80% (5,233), Christian 0.02% (43), Buddhist 0.00% (2), and others 0.00% (00).

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