# Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila Upazila, Jhalokati District

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Upazila · Jhalokati District 

# Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila

Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Jhalokati District, Barishal Division. It covers **204.0 km²**. 215 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 28 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 204km²
- 28mapped services
- 10 mtypical elevation

## Where is Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila?

Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila lies in [Jhalokati District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/jhalokati/), [Barishal Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 8 other upazilas: [Babuganj Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/barishal/babuganj/), [Banaripara Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/barishal/banaripara/), [Barishal Sadar (Kotwali) Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/barishal/barishal-sadar-kotwali/), [Kawkhali Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/pirojpur/kawkhali/), [Nalchhity Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/jhalokati/nalchhity/), [Nesarabad (Swarupkathi) Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/pirojpur/nesarabad-swarupkathi/), [Rajapur Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/jhalokati/rajapur/) and [Ujirpur Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/barishal/ujirpur/). By area it is the 339th largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 27.7% of [Jhalokati District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/jhalokati/). The centre of Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila is about 117 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 22.6798° N, 90.1928° 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 Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila: 1 monument; 1 archaeological site.

- Kirtipasha Jamidar Bari · archaeological site
- Shahid Minar · monument

### Nearby, outside Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila

- Floating Guava Market · attraction, Nesarabad (Swarupkathi)7.8 km
- Sher-e-Bangla Museum · museum, Banaripara14 km
- Saheed Minar · monument, Kawkhali15 km
- Shahid Minar · monument, Babuganj16 km
- Bijoy Bihongo · monument, Barishal City Corporation17 km
- Lakutia Zamindar Bari · archaeological site, Barishal Sadar (Kotwali)17 km
- shahid minar · monument, Barishal City Corporation17 km
- Memorial 71, Torture Cell and Killing Field Memorial · memorial, Barishal City Corporation17 km
- ছয় দফা · memorial, Barishal Sadar (Kotwali)18 km
- shahid minar · monument, Barishal City Corporation18 km
- Barisal Central Shaheed Minar · monument, Barishal City Corporation18 km
- Planet Park · theme park, Barishal City Corporation18 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: Jhalokathi Sadar 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

- Barisal Airport (BZL) · Barisal17 km
- Jessore Airport (JSR) · Jashore (Jessore)120 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.5 hours, sunrise around 05:13) and shortest in Dec (about 10.8 hours, sunrise around 06:31, sunset around 17:16).

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 Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila

Open gazetteers list **215 villages, towns and localities** in Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 4 m and 16 m above sea level (median 10 m).

- Agharbāri
- Asiar
- Atākāti
- Baharampur
- Baidārāpur
- Bairampur
- Balakdia
- Banamālikāti
- Baradal
- Barahār
- Berkāti
- Bermahal
- Berpāsa
- Betloch
- Betra
- Beukhir
- Bhikampur
- Bhimruli
- Bhātārākānda
- Bibhishankāti
- Bikna
- Bikrampāsa
- Binaysiddhi
- Binnāpāra
- Bināikāti
- Birsena
- Bishnudia
- Bisāinkhan
- Bādalkāti
- Bāherdia
- Bājitpur
- Bālighona
- Bālikhura
- Bāmnikāti
- Bāraigāti
- Bāraiāra
- Bāruhār
- Bāsanda
- Bāukāti
- Bāulkānda
- Char Bhātārākānda
- Char Diākul
- Char Kifāitnagar
- Char Kutubnagar
- Char Kāti
- Char Nārāyandi
- Char Sāchilāpur
- Chaupāla
- Chhatrakānda
- Chhilaris
- Chhota Gobindapur
- Chāchar
- Chāmta
- Chāndpura
- Chārukhān
- Dakshin Kalyānkāti
- Daridhar
- Dasanākanda
- Daskāhania
- Dauātala
- Deulkāti
- Deuri
- Dharākhān
- Dhopākāti
- Diakul
- Dibākarkāti
- Dogalchira
- Domjuri
- Dosanda
- Dumuria
- Dwāriāpur
- Dārkhi
- East Bhāotita
- East Deuri
- East Pippalita
- East Tāruli
- Gadyakāti
- Gagan
- Gaihār
- Garanga
- Garangal Rājpāsa
- Gobindadhabal
- Gobindapur
- Gopināthkāti
- Goālkāndār
- Guātan
- Gābkhan
- Habirkāti
- Haripāsa
- Himanandakāti
- Hosanpur
- Hāzārāgāti
- Ichhālia
- Ichhānil
- Jagadispur
- Jagannāthpur
- Jayasi
- Jhalokathi
- Jhālakāti
- Jogeswar
- Jutia
- Jālākāti
- Kaliargop
- Kalmikāndar
- Kanchadia
- Kefāitpur
- Keora
- Kharamkāti
- Khord Barāhār
- Khulna
- Khādaikshira
- Khāgatia
- Khājura
- Kifāitnagar
- Kistākāti
- Krishnakāti
- Kukuābaliākhāli
- Kunihāri
- Kutubkāti
- Kābilpur
- Kāfurkāti
- Kāliāndar
- Kānchabālia
- Kāndārgāti
- Kānsa
- Kīrtipāsa
- Lespratāp
- Lātimsār
- Madhukāti
- Mahatpur
- Maishākola
- Makrampur
- Mirikpur
- Mirzāpur
- Mirākāti
- Murāsāta
- Mājhigāti
- Māligachchha
- Nabagrām
- Nabogram
- Naikāti
- Naiāri
- Nandikāti
- Naohāta
- Nathullābād
- Nehālpur
- North Bāruhār
- North Mānpāsa
- North Pippalita
- North Pānjipuhāripāra
- North Sārwākāti
- Noāpāra
- Nāgpāra
- Nākta
- Ostākhān
- Parmahal
- Piranda
- Ponābālia
- Poshanda
- Pratāpmahal
- Purba Sibāikāti
- Pākmahār
- Pār Kifāitnagar
- Runsi
- Rupchandrapur
- Rājāpur
- Rāmanāthpur
- Rāmchandrapur
- Rāmnagar
- Rāmpur Sibpur
- Rāmzānkāti
- Rānāmāti
- Sadarkāti
- Saidkāti
- Sakhāgāchhi
- Samasdipur
- Sambalkāti
- Sangrāmnil
- Sanjaypur
- Sankardhabal
- Satadaskāti
- Simuleswar
- Simulia
- Sirjug Pratāppur
- Solākhira
- Somerdag
- South Bhārukāti
- South Mānpāsa
- South Pippalita
- South Pānjipuhāripāra
- Srikanthakāti
- Srimantakāti
- Sripatikāti
- Subhankarkāti
- Sugandia
- Sultānpur
- Swālpasena
- Sābangal
- Sāngmāthān
- Sārangal
- Tabirkāti
- Tera-ana
- Thān Sinhāpur
- Tārpāsa
- Udchara
- Uttamnagar
- Uttar Kalyānkāti
- West Bhāotita
- West Kāliāndār
- West Sibāikāti
- West Tāruli
- Āihar
- Ālipur
- Ālokdia
- Ānandakāti

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 Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila

Named natural and historic features inside Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### 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 Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila and the best time to visit

Using the climate of 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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Morshed Medical Centre · Jhalokathi Sadar 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.65076&mlon=90.19694#map=17/22.65076/90.19694) 

Bank Bangladesh Krishi Bank · Nesarabad (Swarupkathi) 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.73925&mlon=90.15651#map=17/22.73925/90.15651) 

ATM Dutch-Bangla Bank ATM · Nesarabad (Swarupkathi) 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.74791&mlon=90.10106#map=17/22.74791/90.10106) 

Petrol pump Pranto Filling Station · Rajapur 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.57293&mlon=90.14230#map=17/22.57293/90.14230) 

Hotel Jhalokathi PBS Rest House · Nalchhity 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.64904&mlon=90.23082#map=17/22.64904/90.23082) 

Mall Noorjahan Telecom · Barishal City Corporation 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.71481&mlon=90.34892#map=17/22.71481/90.34892) 

School Abdul Wahab Gazi Shishu Bidyalaya · Jhalokathi Sadar 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.64145&mlon=90.20022#map=17/22.64145/90.20022) 

College Basonda College, Jhalakathi · Jhalokathi Sadar 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.65110&mlon=90.19853#map=17/22.65110/90.19853) 

Police station Jhalokati Police Station · Jhalokathi Sadar 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.63884&mlon=90.19775#map=17/22.63884/90.19775) 

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 Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila

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

- Hospitals4
- Schools11
- Colleges and universities7
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants3
- Police stations2

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 Jhalokati District

- Kanthalia
- Nalchhity
- Rajapur

## Quick answers

- Where is Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila?In Jhalokati District, Barishal Division, Bangladesh
- What borders Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila?Babuganj Upazila, Banaripara Upazila, Barishal Sadar (Kotwali) Upazila, Kawkhali Upazila, Nalchhity Upazila, Nesarabad (Swarupkathi) Upazila, Rajapur Upazila and Ujirpur Upazila
- What is there to see in Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila?Kirtipasha Jamidar Bari, Shahid Minar
- What time zone is Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila in?UTC+6
- What currency is used in Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila?Taka (BDT)
- What language is spoken in Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila?215 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila?Settlements lie between 4 m and 16 m
- What is the best time to visit Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila?Morshed Medical Centre, about 3.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila?Bangladesh Krishi Bank, about 7.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila?Dutch-Bangla Bank ATM, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila?Pranto Filling Station, about 13 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Jhalokathi Sadar Upazila?BD10420040 (OCHA common operational dataset)