Definition
DHS_IPUMSI_BD provides geographic codes for Bangladesh that match those in the DHS and IPUMS-International [URL omitted from DDI.] databases. This variable can be used to link contextual area data from IPUMS-DHS to IPUMS-International or vice versa. The codes in DHS_IPUMSI_BD indicate the major administrative unit in which the household was enumerated or surveyed.
GIS shapefiles for Bangladesh can be downloaded here [URL omitted from DDI.].