# Sonagazi Upazila Upazila, Feni District, Chattogram Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/feni/sonagazi/

Upazila · Feni District 

# Sonagazi Upazila

Sonagazi Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Feni District, Chattogram Division. It had an estimated **281,442 people** in 2022 on 235 km² (about 1,200 per km²). 60 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 31 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 281,442people (2022)
- 235km²
- 31mapped services
- 9 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Sonagazi Upazila?

Sonagazi Upazila had an estimated **281,442 people** in 2022 — 17.4% of Feni District, 187th of 406 upazilas. There are 1,199 women for every 1,000 men (above the Feni District figure of 1,131). Spread over 235 km², that is about **1,200 people per km²**, 152nd of 406 upazilas.

28.3% of people are children under 15 and 8.9% are 65 or older; the median age is about 27 years (it is 27 across Feni District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 59 children and older people.

0–4 ****25,604**

5–9 ****25,789**

10–14 ****28,259**

15–19 ****29,406**

20–24 ****24,554**

25–29 ****20,646**

30–34 ****17,776**

35–39 ****16,927**

40–44 ****14,868**

45–49 ****15,041**

50–54 ****14,177**

55–59 ****11,912**

60–64 ****11,439**

65–69 ****9,041**

70–74 ****7,096**

75–79 ****4,299**

80+ ****4,608**

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 Sonagazi Upazila?

Sonagazi Upazila lies in [Feni District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/feni/), [Chattogram Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 4 other upazilas: [Companiganj Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/noakhali/companiganj/), [Daganbhuiyan Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/feni/daganbhuiyan/), [Feni Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/feni/feni-sadar/) and [Mirsarai Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chattogram/mirsarai/). By area it is the 286th largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 25.2% of [Feni District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/feni/). The centre of Sonagazi Upazila is about 139 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 22.8538° N, 91.3969° 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 Sonagazi Upazila

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Sonagazi Upazila: 1 memorial.

- Shaheed Minar · memorial

### Nearby, outside Sonagazi Upazila

- Basurhat · attraction, Companiganj12 km
- FTG CAMPING SITE · attraction, Mirsarai13 km
- BSRM GATE · city gate, Mirsarai15 km
- BSRM Gate Barirhat, BSML Approach Rd, Zorargonj, Chittagong · city gate, Mirsarai15 km
- Shamser Gazi'r Bhita · monument, Chhagalnaiya15 km
- Shahid Minar · monument, Feni Sadar17 km
- Liberation War cemetary · monument, Feni Sadar17 km
- Rafique Company House · attraction, Feni Sadar18 km
- Abul Kashem Member Bari, South Mondia. · castle or fort, Chhagalnaiya19 km
- Latifiya Gate, Dhaka - Chittagong Hwy, Mirsharai, Chittagong · city gate, Mirsarai19 km
- শরীষার টেক চৌরাস্তা · viewpoint, Senbag19 km
- Kutuber hat Chow Rasta (আইেচর েটক) · viewpoint, Senbag20 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: Sonagazi 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)80 km
- Barisal Airport (BZL) · Barisal112 km

### Nearest railway station

Chinky Astana (Mirsarai), about 15 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.5 hours, sunrise around 05:08) and shortest in Dec (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 06:27, sunset around 17:11).

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 Sonagazi Upazila

Open gazetteers list **60 villages, towns and localities** in Sonagazi Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 4 m and 13 m above sea level (median 9 m).

- Alīpur
- Amirabad
- Anandīpur
- Aruārkhil
- Bara Ahmadpur
- Bhoāg
- Bhādādia
- Bishnūpur
- Bāduria
- Bāgādāna
- Bākharia
- Char Badarpur
- Char Chāndia
- Char Darbesh
- Char Elāhi
- Char Ganesh
- Char Goālgaon
- Char Hakdi
- Char Khandakar
- Char Khoāz
- Char Krishnajai
- Char Lakshmīganj
- Char Mahesh
- Char Majlispur
- Char Sāhābhikāri
- Chhārāitkāndi
- Dak Bangla
- Dūba Char
- East Sujapur
- Fatehpur
- Goālia
- Hājīpur
- Khichara
- Kāzir Hāt
- Lakshmīpur
- Mangalkāndi
- Motiganj
- Māndāri
- Nawābpur
- Nāmchhīdūba
- Nāzirpur
- Purba Bara Dhali
- Pāikpāra
- Pākshia
- Rāmchandrapur
- Safarpur
- Senerkhil
- Shujāpur
- Sonagazi
- Sonāgāzi
- Sonāpur
- Sujapur
- Sultānpur
- Sāhāpur
- Sāmpur
- Sātbāria
- Tulātali
- Yakubpur
- Ākilpur
- Ārkāin

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 Sonagazi Upazila

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Fenny River

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 Sonagazi Upazila and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Feni District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (17 °C). About 2,802 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (637 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 17 11 

Feb 21 20 

Mar 26 51 

Apr 29 144 

May 29 316 

Jun 28 498 

Jul 28 637 

Aug 28 469 

Sep 28 367 

Oct 26 221 

Nov 22 49 

Dec 18 19 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sonagazi Upazila

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital সোনাগাজী উপজেলা স্বাস্থ্য কমপ্লেক্স · Sonagazi 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.85054&mlon=91.39640#map=17/22.85054/91.39640) 

Bank Sonagazi Branch, Brac Bank Ltd · Sonagazi 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.84880&mlon=91.39001#map=17/22.84880/91.39001) 

ATM Jamuna Bank Limited · Companiganj 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.87391&mlon=91.27788#map=17/22.87391/91.27788) 

Petrol pump Zenith Filling Station · Feni Sadar 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.94866&mlon=91.47799#map=17/22.94866/91.47799) 

Hotel মুহুরি সেচ প্রকল্প · Sonagazi 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.83858&mlon=91.45354#map=17/22.83858/91.45354) 

Mall Rakib Plaza AC Market · Sonagazi 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.85042&mlon=91.39161#map=17/22.85042/91.39161) 

School Sonagazi Government College · Sonagazi 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.84600&mlon=91.39173#map=17/22.84600/91.39173) 

College Institut of Computer Science and Technology · Sonagazi 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.85184&mlon=91.39750#map=17/22.85184/91.39750) 

Police station Sonagazi Model Thana · Sonagazi 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.84961&mlon=91.39223#map=17/22.84961/91.39223) 

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 Sonagazi Upazila

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

- Hospitals4
- Banks1
- Hotels2
- Shopping malls3
- Schools12
- Colleges and universities4
- Restaurants4
- Police stations1

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 Feni District

- Chhagalnaiya
- Daganbhuiyan
- Feni Sadar
- Fulgazi
- Parashuram

## Quick answers

- Where is Sonagazi Upazila?In Feni District, Chattogram Division, Bangladesh
- What is the population of Sonagazi Upazila?281,442 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in Sonagazi Upazila?About 27 years (2022 estimate)
- What is the population density of Sonagazi Upazila?About 1,200 people per km²
- What borders Sonagazi Upazila?Companiganj Upazila, Daganbhuiyan Upazila, Feni Sadar Upazila and Mirsarai Upazila
- What is there to see in Sonagazi Upazila?Shaheed Minar
- What time zone is Sonagazi Upazila in?UTC+6
- What currency is used in Sonagazi Upazila?Taka (BDT)
- What language is spoken in Sonagazi Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Sonagazi Upazila?60 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sonagazi Upazila?Settlements lie between 4 m and 13 m
- What is the best time to visit Sonagazi Upazila?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sonagazi Upazila?সোনাগাজী উপজেলা স্বাস্থ্য কমপ্লেক্স, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sonagazi Upazila?Sonagazi Branch, Brac Bank Ltd, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Sonagazi Upazila?Jamuna Bank Limited, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sonagazi Upazila?Zenith Filling Station, about 13 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Sonagazi Upazila?4 mapped
- How many banks are in Sonagazi Upazila?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sonagazi Upazila?BD20300094 (OCHA common operational dataset)