# Jhalokati District, Barishal Division – Upazilas & Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/jhalokati/

District · Barishal Division 

# Jhalokati District

Jhalokati District is a district (zila) of Bangladesh in Barishal Division. It had an estimated **639,323 people** in 2022 on 736 km² (about 869 per km²). It is divided into 4 upazilas. 489 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 63 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 639,323people (2022)
- 736km²
- 4upazilas
- 63mapped services

## How many people live in Jhalokati District?

Jhalokati District had an estimated **639,323 people** in 2022 — 7.9% of Barishal Division, 63rd of 64 districts. There are 1,148 women for every 1,000 men (above the Barishal Division figure of 1,097). Spread over 736 km², that is about **869 people per km²**, 45th of 64 districts.

25.3% of people are children under 15 and 10.2% are 65 or older; the median age is about 32 years (it is 30 across Barishal Division). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 55 children and older people.

0–4 ****47,301**

5–9 ****53,221**

10–14 ****61,031**

15–19 ****52,636**

20–24 ****43,379**

25–29 ****41,910**

30–34 ****44,489**

35–39 ****44,125**

40–44 ****43,031**

45–49 ****42,788**

50–54 ****37,832**

55–59 ****33,496**

60–64 ****28,584**

65–69 ****24,465**

70–74 ****18,102**

75–79 ****12,330**

80+ ****10,603**

Source: [UNFPA and US Census Bureau (USCB) via OCHA HDX, population 2022 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-bgd).

## Where is Jhalokati District?

Jhalokati District lies in [Barishal Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 3 other districts: [Barguna District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/barguna/), [Barishal District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/barishal/) and [Pirojpur District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/pirojpur/). By area it is the 62nd largest of 64 districts in Bangladesh. It covers 5.8% of [Barishal Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/). The centre of Jhalokati District is about 129 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. It is about 24 km from Barishal, the main town of Barishal Division. The centre point is at 22.5723° N, 90.1819° 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).

## Upazilas of Jhalokati District

Upazila Area km² Localities Services 

[Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/jhalokati/jhalokathi-sadar/) 204 215 28 

[Kanthalia Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/jhalokati/kanthalia/) 159 52 0 

[Nalchhity Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/jhalokati/nalchhity/) 209 158 14 

[Rajapur Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/jhalokati/rajapur/) 164 74 21 

Source: [Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-bgd); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Jhalokati District

Open gazetteers list **489 villages, towns and localities** in Jhalokati District. The largest with a recorded population: Nālchiti (38,703). Settlements here lie between about 3 m and 16 m above sea level (median 9 m).

- Abhaynil
- Adākhola
- Agharbāri
- Algi
- Analbunia
- Angāria
- Anurāg
- Asiar
- Atākāti
- Aukhira
- Aurābania
- Badarpur
- Badnikāti
- Baharampur
- Baichandi
- Baidārāpur
- Bairampur
- Balakdia
- Banamālikāti
- Banmāil
- Bara Gālua
- Bara Kaibarttakhāli
- Bara Kāthālia
- Baradal
- Barahār
- Baruia
- Berkāti
- Bermahal
- Berpāsa
- Betloch
- Betra
- Beukhir
- Bhabānipur
- Bhairabpāsa
- Bhatia
- Bheranbāria
- Bhikampur
- Bhimruli
- Bhojpur
- Bhāngādeura
- Bhātkāti
- Bhātārākānda
- Bhāumahāl
- Bibhishankāti
- Bihangal
- Bijaypremahar
- Bikna
- Bikpāsa
- Bikrampāsa
- Binaysiddhi
- Bindughosh
- Binnāpāra
- Bināikāti
- Birnārāyan
- Birsena
- Biruria
- Birāt
- Bishnudia
- Bisāinkhan
- Bādalkāti
- Bāghari
- Bāherdia
- Bājitpur
- Bālighona
- Bālikhura
- Bāmankhān
- Bāmankāti
- Bāmnikāti
- Bānāi
- Bārabākpur
- Bāraigāti
- Bāraikaran
- Bāraiāra
- Bāruhār
- Bāsanda
- Bātājor
- Bāukāti
- Bāulkānda
- Challis Kahania
- Char Amtali
- Char Bakrābād
- Char Bhātārākānda
- Char Diākul
- Char Hāliākāti
- Char Indrapasa
- Char Kifāitnagar
- Char Kutubnagar
- Char Kāti
- Char Nārāyandi
- Char Salimkāti
- Char Sāchilāpur
- Char Sāngar
- Char Uttampur
- Chauddaburia
- Chauddakāni
- Chaudhurāni Gālua
- Chauka
- Chaupāla
- Chechri Rāmpur
- Chhatrakānda
- Chhilahari
- Chhilaris
- Chhonāuta
- Chhota Gobindapur
- Chhota Gopālpur
- Chhota Gālua
- Chhota Kaibarttakhāli
- Chhota Kāthālia
- Chhota Premahar
- Chingrākhāli
- Chāchar
- Chāmta
- Chāndpura
- Chārakhāli
- Chārukhān
- Dahar Sankar
- Dahara
- Daharpāra
- Dakhin Chechri
- Dakshin Charāil
- Dakshin Dudharia
- Dakshin Godanda
- Dakshin Kalyānkāti
- Daridhar
- Dasanākanda
- Daskāhania
- Datter Pashurbunia
- Dauātala
- Debra
- Delduār
- Deopāsa
- Deulkāti
- Deuri
- Dharākhān
- Dhopākāti
- Dhāpar
- Diakul
- Dibākarkāti
- Dogalchira
- Domjuri
- Dopdopia
- Dosanda
- Dubil
- Dughuna
- Dumuria
- Dwāriāpur
- Dārkhi
- East Bhāotita
- East Bādurtala
- East Chhitki
- East Deuri
- East Phulahār
- East Pippalita
- East Tāruli
- Farāsina
- Gadyakāti
- Gagan
- Gaihār
- Gajālia
- Garaia
- Garanga
- Garangal Rājpāsa
- Gauripāsa
- Ghighara
- Ghātākhāli
- Gobardhan
- Gobindadhabal
- Gobindapur
- Gochara
- Gopināthkāti
- Gopālpur
- Goālbāri
- Goālkāndār
- Goālkāti
- Guātan
- Gābkhan
- Gālua Durgāpur
- Gāzipur
- Habirkāti
- Habitpur
- Hadua
- Hardal
- Haripāsa
- Hesāmāddipur
- Hetālbunia
- Himanandakāti
- Hosanpur
- Hāliākāti
- Hāzārāgāti
- Ichhālia
- Ichhānil
- Ichhāpāsa
- Indrapāsa
- Iswarkāti
- Jagadispur
- Jagannāthpur
- Jagāir-At
- Jalsota
- Jayasi
- Jaykalas
- Jaykhāli
- Jhalokathi
- Jhālakāti
- Jibandāskāti
- Jogeswar
- Jurkāti
- Jutia
- Jālākāti
- Jāmura
- Jāngālia
- Kachua
- Kaikhāli
- Kaliargop
- Kalmikāndar
- Kalānidhi
- Kanchadia
- Kandāpāsa
- Kapālbera
- Karuārkāti
- Kathalia
- Kaya
- Kefāitpur
- Keora
- Keota
- Kesabkāti
- Khaokshir
- Kharamkāti
- Khirākāti
- Khord Barāhār
- Khulna
- Khādaikshira
- Khāgatia
- Khāgrākhāna
- Khājura
- Khājuria
- Khāserhāt
- Kifāitnagar
- Kismat Bhāumahāl
- Kismat Gochara
- Kismat Seota
- Kistākāti
- Kokila
- Krishnakāti
- Kukua
- Kukuābaliākhāli
- Kulkāti
- Kunihāri
- Kuralia
- Kusangal
- Kutubkāti
- Kutubnagar
- Kābilpur
- Kāfurkāti
- Kālisankar
- Kāliāndar
- Kāmdebpur
- Kānchabālia
- Kāndārgāti
- Kānsa
- Kānudaskāti
- Kānunia
- Kānāipāra
- Kāthālia
- Kātipāra
- Kīrtipāsa
- Lakshmankāti
- Lakshmankāti Char
- Lakshmipur
- Latābunia
- Lebubania
- Lebubunla
- Lespratāp
- Lātimsār
- Mabārakkāti
- Madhukāti
- Magar
- Mahadipur
- Mahatpur
- Mahishkāndi
- Maidāpur
- Maisari
- Maishākola
- Makrampur
- Mallikghāt
- Malwar
- Manoharpur
- Marichbunia
- Masābunia
- Mathbāri
- Mirahar
- Mirikpur
- Mirzāpur
- Mirākāti
- Mukhia
- Munsirābād
- Murāsāta
- Mādhabpura
- Mādhabpāsa
- Mājhigāti
- Māligachchha
- Mālipur
- Māluhār
- Māndārghona
- Mānpāsa
- Nabagrām
- Nabogram
- Naikāti
- Naiāri
- Nalbunia
- Nalchity
- Nandikati
- Nandikāti
- Naohāta
- Narghona
- Narottampur
- Narullāpur
- Nathullābād
- Nehālpur
- Nij Gālua
- Nizāmia
- North Arua
- North Bāruhār
- North Chhitki
- North Kātipāra
- North Mānki
- North Mānpāsa
- North Pippalita
- North Pānjipuhāripāra
- North Sārwākāti
- North Sāudhpur
- Noāpāra
- Nyāmatpur
- Nāchanmahal
- Nāgpāra
- Nākta
- Nālchiti
- Nānguli
- Nārikelbāria
- Ostākhān
- Paota
- Parampāsa
- Parmahal
- Paschim Godanda
- Pashchim Char Dapdapia
- Phaira
- Phulhari
- Pingari
- Piranda
- Ponābālia
- Poshanda
- Potkākhāli
- Pratāpmahal
- Pratāpmādra
- Premahar
- Pukhari Jāna
- Punihāti
- Purba Sibāikāti
- Purba Siddakati
- Purbu Jorkhāli
- Putiākhāli
- Pāgla Gajālia
- Pākmahār
- Pālat
- Pānār
- Pār Gopālpur
- Pār Kifāitnagar
- Pātikhāli Ghāta
- Raghuār Darichar
- Raghuārchar
- Rajapur
- Rola
- Runsi
- Rupchandrapur
- Rājnagar
- Rājpāsa
- Rājābāria
- Rājākhāli
- Rājāpur
- Rāmanāthpur
- Rāmbādak
- Rāmchandrapur
- Rāmnagar
- Rāmpur Sibpur
- Rāmzānkāti
- Rānāmāti
- Rāypāsa
- Rāyāpur
- Sadarkāti
- Saiar
- Saidkāti
- Sakhāgāchhi
- Samasdipur
- Sambalkāti
- Sangrāmnil
- Sanjaypur
- Sankardhabal
- Sankarpāsa
- Sarmahal
- Sarāi
- Satadaskāti

…and 89 more.

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 Jhalokati District

Named natural and historic features inside Jhalokati District, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Bāhār Khāl
- Jāngālia

### Forests and nature

2 parks.

- Jhalkathi Childrens Park
- Jhalokathi Pouro Mini Park

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 Jhalokati District and the best time to visit

In Jhalokati District, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jan (18 °C). About 2,338 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (535 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 23 23 

Mar 28 40 

Apr 30 91 

May 30 225 

Jun 29 383 

Jul 28 535 

Aug 28 419 

Sep 28 318 

Oct 26 231 

Nov 22 48 

Dec 19 16 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Jhalokati District

Places mapped inside Jhalokati District in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals9
- Banks3
- Petrol pumps3
- Hotels1
- Schools20
- Colleges and universities14
- Pharmacies4
- Restaurants6
- Police stations3

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Jhalokati District?In Barishal Division, Bangladesh
- What is the population of Jhalokati District?639,323 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in Jhalokati District?About 32 years (2022 estimate)
- What is the population density of Jhalokati District?About 869 people per km²
- What borders Jhalokati District?Barguna District, Barishal District and Pirojpur District
- How many villages are in Jhalokati District?489 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Jhalokati District?Settlements lie between 3 m and 16 m
- What is the best time to visit Jhalokati District?November to March
- How many hospitals are in Jhalokati District?9 mapped
- How many banks are in Jhalokati District?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Jhalokati District?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Jhalokati District?BD1042 (OCHA common operational dataset)