# Monpura Upazila Upazila, Bhola District, Barishal Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/bhola/monpura/ Upazila · Bhola District # Monpura Upazila Monpura Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Bhola District, Barishal Division. It covers **513.2 km²**. 27 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 18 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 513km² - 18mapped services - 5 mtypical elevation ## Where is Monpura Upazila? Monpura Upazila lies in [Bhola District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/bhola/), [Barishal Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 4 other upazilas: [Charfasson Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/bhola/charfasson/), [Hatiya Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/noakhali/hatiya/), [Lalmohan Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/bhola/lalmohan/) and [Tazumuddin Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/bhola/tazumuddin/). By area it is the 30th largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 14.8% of [Bhola District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/bhola/). The centre of Monpura Upazila is about 174 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 22.2222° N, 90.9431° E. Source: [Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-bgd). ## Things to see in and around Monpura Upazila ### Nearby, outside Monpura Upazila - Nijhum Dweep National Park · nature reserve, Hatiya18 km - Kendrio Shahid Miner · memorial, Charfasson19 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Monpura Upazila - Time zoneUTC+6, no daylight saving · Asia/Dhaka - CurrencyTaka (BDT) - Country calling code+880 - LanguagesBengali, English - Plug typesType A, C, G, K · 220 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format4 digits (####) ### Nearest airports - Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) · Chattogram (Chittagong)90 km - Barisal Airport (BZL) · Barisal92 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.5 hours, sunrise around 05:11) and shortest in Dec (about 10.8 hours, sunrise around 06:27, sunset around 17:14). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Monpura Upazila Open gazetteers list **27 villages, towns and localities** in Monpura Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 1 m and 9 m above sea level (median 5 m). - Alampur - Batān Khāli - Char Faizuddin - Char Goalia - Char Gyān - Char Krishnaprasād - Dakshin Char Sākuchia - Dakshin Rahmanpur - Hajir Char - Iswarganj - Kolātali - Kāchārir Dāgi - Kālajajir Taluk - Kāuār Tek - Manpura - Muhalkandi - Muhammadpur - Nasir Gand - Oāsher Hāt - Sitakunda - Sonapur - Sonār Char - Urir Char - Uttar Char Sākuchia - Uttar Rahmanpur - Ānjāira - Āpdirpār Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Monpura Upazila Named natural and historic features inside Monpura Upazila, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 17 rivers and streams. - BatanKhālir Khāl - Bebajiar Khāl - Chalikar Khāl - Chlringar - Dashar Khāl - Dohrar Khāl - Goaliar Khāl - Harir Khāl - Huyariar Khāl - Kata Khāl - Pacha Koranar Khāl - Patabunia Khāl - Patali Khāl - Sagriar Khāl - Sonar Khāl - Surjamukhi Khāl - Tulatalir Khāl ### Coast and islands 7 islands. - Char Arun - Char Chiringa - Char Faizuddin - Manpura Island - Sonar Char - Sulakshmi Char - Sākuchia Char Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Monpura Upazila and the best time to visit Using the climate of Bhola District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (18 °C). About 2,857 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (692 mm) and the driest Jan (10 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 18 10 Feb 22 24 Mar 27 44 Apr 29 118 May 29 277 Jun 29 483 Jul 28 692 Aug 28 502 Sep 28 373 Oct 27 256 Nov 23 61 Dec 19 17 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Monpura Upazila Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Manpura Upazila Health Complex · Monpura 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.25800&mlon=90.96664#map=17/22.25800/90.96664) Bank United Commercial Bank Limited, Charfasson Branch · Charfasson 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.18675&mlon=90.76044#map=17/22.18675/90.76044) Hotel মনপুরা আবাসিক হোটেল · Monpura 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.30678&mlon=90.98221#map=17/22.30678/90.98221) Mall First Kids · Charfasson 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.18707&mlon=90.76025#map=17/22.18707/90.76025) School FAIZUDDIN HIGH SCHOOL · Monpura 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.22721&mlon=90.98030#map=17/22.22721/90.98030) College Hatiya Community College - হাতিয়া কমিউনিটি কলেজ · Hatiya 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.15383&mlon=91.05035#map=17/22.15383/91.05035) Police station Sagoria Police Fari · Hatiya 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.19876&mlon=91.13152#map=17/22.19876/91.13152) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Monpura Upazila Places mapped inside Monpura Upazila in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals3 - Hotels2 - Schools9 - Pharmacies2 - Restaurants2 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other upazilas in Bhola District - Bhola Sadar - Borhanuddin - Charfasson - Daulatkhan - Lalmohan - Tazumuddin ## Quick answers - Where is Monpura Upazila?In Bhola District, Barishal Division, Bangladesh - What borders Monpura Upazila?Charfasson Upazila, Hatiya Upazila, Lalmohan Upazila and Tazumuddin Upazila - What is there to see in Monpura Upazila?Nijhum Dweep National Park, Kendrio Shahid Miner - What time zone is Monpura Upazila in?UTC+6 - What currency is used in Monpura Upazila?Taka (BDT) - What language is spoken in Monpura Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Monpura Upazila?27 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Monpura Upazila?Settlements lie between 1 m and 9 m - What is the best time to visit Monpura Upazila?November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Monpura Upazila?Manpura Upazila Health Complex, about 4.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Monpura Upazila?United Commercial Bank Limited, Charfasson Branch, about 19 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Monpura Upazila?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Monpura Upazila?BD10090065 (OCHA common operational dataset)