pallabi and Cantonment Thanas on the north, Tejgaon Thana on the south, Gulshan Thana on the east and Mirpur and Mohammadpur Thanas on the west.

Kafrul thana was established in 1998 consisting of parts of Mirpur and Cantonment thanas. It consists of one ward, 16 mouzas and four villages.

Kafrul Thana is located in Dhaka District. Upazilla(s)/Thana(s) in Dhaka are Badda Thana, Cantonment Thana, Demra Thana, Dhamrai Upazila, Dhanmondi Thana, Dohar Upazila, Gulshan Thana, Hazaribagh Thana, Kafrul Thana, Kamrangir Char Thana, Keraniganj Upazila, Khilgaon Thana, Kotwali Thana, Lalbagh Thana, Mirpur Thana, Mohammadpur Thana, Motijheel Thana, Nawabganj Upazila, Pallabi Thana, Ramna Thana, Sabujbagh Thana, Savar Upazila, Shyampur Thana, Sutrapur Thana, Tejgaon Thana, Uttara Thana.