# Raipur Upazila Upazila, Lakshmipur District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/lakshmipur/raipur/ Upazila · Lakshmipur District # Raipur Upazila Raipur Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Lakshmipur District, Chattogram Division. It covers **183.6 km²**. 40 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 37 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 184km² - 37mapped services - 14 mtypical elevation ## Where is Raipur Upazila? Raipur Upazila lies in [Lakshmipur District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/lakshmipur/), [Chattogram Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 5 other upazilas: [Faridganj Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chandpur/faridganj/), [Haimchar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chandpur/haimchar/), [Hijla Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/barishal/hijla/), [Lakshmipur Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/lakshmipur/lakshmipur-sadar/) and [Ramganj Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/lakshmipur/ramganj/). By area it is the 374th largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 12.2% of [Lakshmipur District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/lakshmipur/). The centre of Raipur Upazila is about 85 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 23.0047° N, 90.7315° 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 Raipur Upazila ### Nearby, outside Raipur Upazila - Shahid Minar · memorial, Lakshmipur Sadar13 km - Ramgonj Cintiel Monument · monument, Ramganj17 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: Raipur 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) · Barisal50 km - Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) · Dhaka99 km ### Nearest railway station Chandpur Court (Chandpur Sadar), about 26 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.5 hours, sunrise around 05:10) and shortest in Dec (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 06:30, 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 Raipur Upazila Open gazetteers list **40 villages, towns and localities** in Raipur Upazila. The largest with a recorded population: Rāipur (64,652). Settlements here lie between about 8 m and 18 m above sea level (median 14 m). - Baga Rākhālia - Baidyer Char - Bara Char - Beaconsfield - Bepārir Char - Bāludhum - Bāmni - Char Banshi - Char Bāmni - Char Lakshmi - Char Mohana - Char Palwān - Char Pākshi - Char Pāta - Char Ābābil - Debipur - Dighaldi - Gāia Char - Inayatpur - Induria - Jhāudagi - Keora - Keorādagi - Kānchanpur - Lamchori - Ludhua - Madhupur - Murarir Tek - Purba Lacha - Pāngāshia - Qāzir Char - Raypur - Rāipur - Sibpur - Sonāpur - Sāgardi - Sāicha - Tum Char - Tākuār Char - Udmāra 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). ## Weather in Raipur Upazila and the best time to visit Using the climate of Lakshmipur District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (18 °C). About 2,468 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (530 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 21 Mar 27 46 Apr 29 131 May 29 283 Jun 29 419 Jul 28 530 Aug 28 424 Sep 28 326 Oct 26 213 Nov 23 46 Dec 19 18 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Raipur Upazila Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Raipur Upazila Health Complex · Raipur 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.03187&mlon=90.76530#map=17/23.03187/90.76530) Bank NCC Bank Limited · Raipur 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.03688&mlon=90.76824#map=17/23.03688/90.76824) ATM chandpur Laker par.... · Chandpur Sadar 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.22672&mlon=90.65852#map=17/23.22672/90.65852) Petrol pump জোনাকি এল•পি•জি স্টেশন · Raipur 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.03511&mlon=90.75873#map=17/23.03511/90.75873) Hotel Nurjahan Hotel Lakshmipur · Lakshmipur Sadar 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.94491&mlon=90.82782#map=17/22.94491/90.82782) Mall গাজী কমপ্লেক্স রায়পুর · Raipur 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.03722&mlon=90.76737#map=17/23.03722/90.76737) School South Raipur Abdur Rahman Adarsha High School · Raipur 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.01023&mlon=90.75111#map=17/23.01023/90.75111) College Principal Kazi Faruky School & College · Raipur 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.99651&mlon=90.75279#map=17/22.99651/90.75279) Police station কচুয়া পুলিশ স্টেশন, চাঁদপুর। · Raipur 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.03950&mlon=90.76646#map=17/23.03950/90.76646) 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 Raipur Upazila Places mapped inside Raipur Upazila in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals11 - Banks1 - Petrol pumps1 - Shopping malls2 - Schools6 - Colleges and universities5 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants9 - 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 Lakshmipur District - Kamalnagar - Lakshmipur Sadar - Ramganj - Ramgati ## Quick answers - Where is Raipur Upazila?In Lakshmipur District, Chattogram Division, Bangladesh - What borders Raipur Upazila?Faridganj Upazila, Haimchar Upazila, Hijla Upazila, Lakshmipur Sadar Upazila and Ramganj Upazila - What is there to see in Raipur Upazila?Shahid Minar, Ramgonj Cintiel Monument - What time zone is Raipur Upazila in?UTC+6 - What currency is used in Raipur Upazila?Taka (BDT) - What language is spoken in Raipur Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Raipur Upazila?40 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Raipur Upazila?Settlements lie between 8 m and 18 m - What is the best time to visit Raipur Upazila?November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Raipur Upazila?Raipur Upazila Health Complex, about 4.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Raipur Upazila?NCC Bank Limited, about 5.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Raipur Upazila?chandpur Laker par...., about 26 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Raipur Upazila?জোনাকি এল•পি•জি স্টেশন, about 4.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Raipur Upazila?11 mapped - How many banks are in Raipur Upazila?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Raipur Upazila?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Raipur Upazila?BD20510058 (OCHA common operational dataset)