# Patuakhali Sadar Upazila Upazila, Patuakhali District

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Upazila · Patuakhali District 

# Patuakhali Sadar Upazila

Patuakhali Sadar Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Patuakhali District, Barishal Division. It had an estimated **293,670 people** in 2022 on 366 km² (about 802 per km²). 169 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 103 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 293,670people (2022)
- 366km²
- 103mapped services
- 8 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Patuakhali Sadar Upazila?

Patuakhali Sadar Upazila had an estimated **293,670 people** in 2022 — 19.0% of Patuakhali District, 171st of 406 upazilas. There are 1,105 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Patuakhali District figure of 1,102). Spread over 366 km², that is about **802 people per km²**, 293rd of 406 upazilas.

25.5% of people are children under 15 and 8.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 31 years (it is 31 across Patuakhali District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 52 children and older people.

0–4 ****23,008**

5–9 ****25,007**

10–14 ****26,946**

15–19 ****23,884**

20–24 ****21,415**

25–29 ****21,689**

30–34 ****21,666**

35–39 ****20,895**

40–44 ****19,049**

45–49 ****19,242**

50–54 ****17,433**

55–59 ****15,019**

60–64 ****12,765**

65–69 ****9,668**

70–74 ****7,115**

75–79 ****4,489**

80+ ****4,380**

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 Patuakhali Sadar Upazila?

Patuakhali Sadar Upazila lies in [Patuakhali District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/patuakhali/), [Barishal Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 6 other upazilas: [Amtali Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/barguna/amtali/), [Barguna Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/barguna/barguna-sadar/), [Bauphal Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/patuakhali/bauphal/), [Dumki Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/patuakhali/dumki/), [Galachipa Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/patuakhali/galachipa/) and [Mirzaganj Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/patuakhali/mirzaganj/). By area it is the 108th largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 11.7% of [Patuakhali District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/patuakhali/). The centre of Patuakhali Sadar Upazila is about 153 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 22.3345° N, 90.3293° 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 Patuakhali Sadar Upazila

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Patuakhali Sadar Upazila: 1 memorial; 1 monument; 1 attraction.

- Redlight district · attraction
- Central Monument Patuakhali · monument
- Shadhinata Smriti Stombho · memorial

### Nearby, outside Patuakhali Sadar Upazila

- Joy Bangla · monument, Dumki15 km
- Shahid Minar · memorial, Dumki16 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: Patuakhali 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) · Barisal52 km
- Jessore Airport (JSR) · Jashore (Jessore)153 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 06:30, sunset around 17:17).

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 Patuakhali Sadar Upazila

Open gazetteers list **169 villages, towns and localities** in Patuakhali Sadar Upazila. The largest with a recorded population: Patuakhali (65,000), West Hetālia (1,000) and East Hetālia (1,000). Settlements here lie between about 2 m and 11 m above sea level (median 8 m).

- Adampur
- Akhibāria
- Aratāppur
- Arāzi Gerākhāli
- Auliapur
- Badarpur
- Bahalgachhia
- Baher Char
- Balaikāti
- Balaitari
- Ballabh
- Ballabhpur
- Bara Bighai
- Bara Bighā
- Bhajna Jaur
- Bhajna Kismat
- Bhayla
- Bhejna
- Bhuria
- Bhāserāb
- Bhāyala
- Botalbania
- Boālia
- Bābel
- Bādura
- Bānsbania
- Bāzārghona
- Bāzārghond
- Chandipura
- Char Jainkati
- Char Maisadi
- Chhailabānia
- Chhituokhali
- Chhota Auliāpur
- Chhota Bighāi
- Chomta
- Choradonia
- Chālitābania
- Chālitābunia
- Chāndkhali
- Chārabania
- Dakshin Bighai
- Dakshin Titkata
- Daritāluk Maukaran
- Dharmmapura
- Dheukhāli
- Dibuapura
- Durgapur
- Dākurbania
- East Chāndkhali
- East Hetālia
- East Jainkāt
- East Āuliapur
- Gabua Kismat
- Galachipa
- Gerākhāli Mior Kānda
- Gerākhāli Miān Kānda
- Ghopkhāli
- Gilābania
- Golbanis
- Gorakhāli
- Guher Taluk
- Guābāria
- Gābua
- Hajikhali
- Hajikhāl Abad
- Haktoalla
- Harunburia
- Hājikhāli
- Idrākpur
- Itbāria
- Jamuna
- Jharikhāli
- Jāmura
- Jāmura Kismat
- Kachabania
- Kalagachhia
- Kalichar
- Kalikapur
- Kamalāpur
- Kathuriāt Tāluk
- Kauabania
- Kesabpura
- Kewābania
- Kewābunia
- Khalisakhali
- Khalisākhāli
- Khārij Jama
- Kismat
- Krokmahal
- Kumārkhāli
- Kuri Pāika
- Kurālla
- Kāchhichhira
- Kālikāpur
- Kāpulābania
- Kātābania
- Kātākhāli
- Lakshmipur
- Laukāti Kismat
- Lohalia Katakhāl
- Lohālia
- Lomobaria
- Majkhāli
- Malichania
- Marichbunia
- Marichunia
- Mathbāria
- Matibhanga
- Maug
- Maukaran
- Maukaran Kismat
- Mithapur
- Māchhuakhali
- Māndārhania
- Mātibhānga
- Narayap Sing
- Nazirpur
- Nengāl
- Nondpara
- North Birājala
- North Char Auliapur
- North Dharandi
- Pachdkorali
- Pajakhali Hazara
- Pakshia
- Pasarbania
- Paschim Kewabania
- Pasōribunia
- Patuakhali
- Patuakhāli
- Patuākhāli
- Pendāinagar
- Phultala
- Pratappur
- Pukurjana
- Pukurjāna Kismat
- Pyarpur
- Pājākhali Hāzra
- Pār Kārtikpāsa
- Ramer Taluk
- Rājmata
- Sahbāria
- Sankarpur
- Saula
- Sehakati
- Siali
- Singrabania
- South Aariapur
- South Bighāi
- South Birājala
- South Chauddaburia
- South Dharandi
- Spirtala
- Sārikkhāli
- Takirkhāli
- Talbāria
- Telikhali
- Tengrākhāli
- Thākāraura
- Titikāta
- Tohkāli
- Tushkhali
- Tushkhāl
- Tāfālbāria
- Tāktakhān
- West Bara Auliapur
- West Hetālia
- Ārāzi Rājgan

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 Patuakhali Sadar Upazila

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

### Water

13 rivers and streams.

- Atar Khal
- Auliapur Nadi
- Bhuria Don
- Bhutumlai Don
- Fedia
- Itbaria
- Kukua Nadi
- Kāchabania Nadi
- Lohalia River
- Muradia Don
- Patuākhāli River
- Pukurjāna Khāl
- Telikhali

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 Patuakhali Sadar Upazila and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Patuakhali District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (20 °C). About 3,985 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (1041 mm) and the driest Jan (11 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 20 11 

Feb 23 38 

Mar 27 61 

Apr 28 155 

May 29 361 

Jun 29 670 

Jul 28 1041 

Aug 28 663 

Sep 28 496 

Oct 28 371 

Nov 25 100 

Dec 21 18 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Patuakhali Medical College & Hospital · Patuakhali Sadar 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.35000&mlon=90.31670#map=17/22.35000/90.31670) 

Bank Rupali Bank Limited · Patuakhali Sadar 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.34431&mlon=90.31637#map=17/22.34431/90.31637) 

ATM Ibbl Agent Outlet, কালিশুরী বাজার, বাউফল, পটুয়াখালী। · Patuakhali Sadar 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.35000&mlon=90.31670#map=17/22.35000/90.31670) 

Petrol pump Rupali Petrol Pump · Patuakhali Sadar 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.35104&mlon=90.31708#map=17/22.35104/90.31708) 

Hotel Avenue Inn Guest House · Patuakhali Sadar 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.35277&mlon=90.34103#map=17/22.35277/90.34103) 

Mall Nannu Super Market · Patuakhali Sadar 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.34412&mlon=90.31639#map=17/22.34412/90.31639) 

School Dibuapur Model Govt. Primary School · Patuakhali Sadar 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.34750&mlon=90.32860#map=17/22.34750/90.32860) 

College Patuakhali Govt Polytechnic Institute · Patuakhali Sadar 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.34693&mlon=90.33105#map=17/22.34693/90.33105) 

Police station District Police Line Patuakhali · Patuakhali Sadar 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.35220&mlon=90.32929#map=17/22.35220/90.32929) 

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 Patuakhali Sadar Upazila

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

- Hospitals16
- Banks18
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels14
- Shopping malls4
- Schools10
- Colleges and universities13
- Cinemas2
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants13
- Police stations4
- Dental clinics4

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 Patuakhali District

- Bauphal
- Dashmina
- Dumki
- Galachipa
- Kalapara
- Mirzaganj
- Rangabali

## Quick answers

- Where is Patuakhali Sadar Upazila?In Patuakhali District, Barishal Division, Bangladesh
- What is the population of Patuakhali Sadar Upazila?293,670 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in Patuakhali Sadar Upazila?About 31 years (2022 estimate)
- What is the population density of Patuakhali Sadar Upazila?About 802 people per km²
- What borders Patuakhali Sadar Upazila?Amtali Upazila, Barguna Sadar Upazila, Bauphal Upazila, Dumki Upazila, Galachipa Upazila and Mirzaganj Upazila
- What is there to see in Patuakhali Sadar Upazila?Central Monument Patuakhali, Redlight district, Shadhinata Smriti Stombho
- What time zone is Patuakhali Sadar Upazila in?UTC+6
- What currency is used in Patuakhali Sadar Upazila?Taka (BDT)
- What language is spoken in Patuakhali Sadar Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Patuakhali Sadar Upazila?169 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Patuakhali Sadar Upazila?Settlements lie between 2 m and 11 m
- What is the best time to visit Patuakhali Sadar Upazila?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Patuakhali Sadar Upazila?Patuakhali Medical College & Hospital, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Patuakhali Sadar Upazila?Rupali Bank Limited, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Patuakhali Sadar Upazila?Ibbl Agent Outlet, কালিশুরী বাজার, বাউফল, পটুয়াখালী।, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Patuakhali Sadar Upazila?Rupali Petrol Pump, about 2.2 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Patuakhali Sadar Upazila?16 mapped
- How many banks are in Patuakhali Sadar Upazila?18 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Patuakhali Sadar Upazila?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Patuakhali Sadar Upazila?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Patuakhali Sadar Upazila?BD10780095 (OCHA common operational dataset)