# Companiganj Upazila Upazila, Noakhali District – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/noakhali/companiganj/

Upazila · Noakhali District 

# Companiganj Upazila

Companiganj Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Noakhali District, Chattogram Division. It had an estimated **282,390 people** in 2022 on 409 km² (about 690 per km²). 26 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 42 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 282,390people (2022)
- 409km²
- 42mapped services
- 10 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Companiganj Upazila?

Companiganj Upazila had an estimated **282,390 people** in 2022 — 7.7% of Noakhali District, 184th of 406 upazilas. There are 1,154 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Noakhali District figure of 1,152). Spread over 409 km², that is about **690 people per km²**, 338th of 406 upazilas.

29.8% of people are children under 15 and 7.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 26 years (it is 25 across Noakhali District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 60 children and older people.

0–4 ****27,028**

5–9 ****27,841**

10–14 ****29,177**

15–19 ****29,884**

20–24 ****24,008**

25–29 ****21,347**

30–34 ****18,782**

35–39 ****17,583**

40–44 ****15,485**

45–49 ****14,565**

50–54 ****13,498**

55–59 ****10,694**

60–64 ****10,731**

65–69 ****7,788**

70–74 ****6,456**

75–79 ****3,755**

80+ ****3,768**

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 Companiganj Upazila?

Companiganj Upazila lies in [Noakhali District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/noakhali/), [Chattogram Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 8 other upazilas: [Daganbhuiyan Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/feni/daganbhuiyan/), [Kabirhat Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/noakhali/kabirhat/), [Mirsarai Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chattogram/mirsarai/), [Noakhali Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/noakhali/noakhali-sadar/), [Sandwip Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chattogram/sandwip/), [Senbag Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/noakhali/senbag/), [Sonagazi Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/feni/sonagazi/) and [Subarnachar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/noakhali/subarnachar/). By area it is the 71st largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 12.6% of [Noakhali District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/noakhali/). The centre of Companiganj Upazila is about 140 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 22.7587° N, 91.3008° 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 Companiganj Upazila

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Companiganj Upazila: 1 attraction.

- Basurhat · attraction

### Nearby, outside Companiganj Upazila

- Bagan Bari (Das Bari) · nature reserve, Kabirhat13 km
- Shaheed Minar · memorial, Sonagazi13 km
- Kutuber hat Chow Rasta (আইেচর েটক) · viewpoint, Senbag17 km
- শরীষার টেক চৌরাস্তা · viewpoint, Senbag19 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: Companiganj 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)77 km
- Barisal Airport (BZL) · Barisal103 km

### Nearest railway station

Sonapur (Noakhali Sadar), about 22 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.5 hours, sunrise around 05:09) and shortest in Dec (about 10.8 hours, sunrise around 06:27, sunset around 17:12).

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 Companiganj Upazila

Open gazetteers list **26 villages, towns and localities** in Companiganj Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 0 m and 13 m above sea level (median 10 m).

- Bara Rājāpur
- Basurhat
- Birāhimpur
- Bāmnia
- Char Fakura
- Char Fakīra
- Char Hazāri
- Char Kakra
- Char Kākra
- Char Kāli
- Charpārbati
- Chhota Rājāpur
- Chor Alahi
- Companiganj
- Ghoshbagh
- Karālia
- Mūsāpur
- Naldia
- Rāmdi
- Rāmpur
- Shāhāzādpur
- Sirājpur
- Suklāmudi
- Sundalpur
- Upardi Lāmchhi
- Ālampur

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 Companiganj Upazila

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Atiabari Khāl
- Little Feni River

### Coast and islands

2 islands.

- Char Elāhi
- Lengta Char

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 Companiganj Upazila and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Noakhali District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (19 °C). About 3,154 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (802 mm) and the driest Jan (9 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 19 9 

Feb 22 21 

Mar 26 44 

Apr 28 130 

May 29 307 

Jun 29 556 

Jul 28 802 

Aug 28 548 

Sep 28 411 

Oct 28 251 

Nov 25 59 

Dec 21 15 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Companiganj Upazila

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Zia Health Complex Ltd. · Sandwip 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.68261&mlon=91.36211#map=17/22.68261/91.36211) 

Bank Sonagazi Branch, Brac Bank Ltd · Sonagazi 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.84880&mlon=91.39001#map=17/22.84880/91.39001) 

ATM Jamuna Bank Limited · Companiganj 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.87391&mlon=91.27788#map=17/22.87391/91.27788) 

Petrol pump Choloman CNG Filling Station, Dhaka - Chittagong Hwyy, Chittagong · Mirsarai 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.83011&mlon=91.54994#map=17/22.83011/91.54994) 

Hotel পেশকারহাট রাস্তার মাথা · Companiganj 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.81988&mlon=91.26731#map=17/22.81988/91.26731) 

Mall Unique Fashion Hazi Super Market · Companiganj 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.87291&mlon=91.27781#map=17/22.87291/91.27781) 

School Peshkar Hat High School · Companiganj 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.81828&mlon=91.28111#map=17/22.81828/91.28111) 

College Bamni Degree College · Companiganj 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.75988&mlon=91.28643#map=17/22.75988/91.28643) 

Police station Companigonj Thana · Companiganj 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.87189&mlon=91.27742#map=17/22.87189/91.27742) 

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 Companiganj Upazila

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

- Hospitals7
- ATMs1
- Hotels1
- Shopping malls4
- Schools15
- Colleges and universities6
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants6
- 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 Noakhali District

- Begumganj
- Chatkhil
- Hatiya
- Kabirhat
- Noakhali Sadar
- Senbag
- Sonaimuri
- Subarnachar

## Quick answers

- Where is Companiganj Upazila?In Noakhali District, Chattogram Division, Bangladesh
- What is the population of Companiganj Upazila?282,390 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in Companiganj Upazila?About 26 years (2022 estimate)
- What is the population density of Companiganj Upazila?About 690 people per km²
- What borders Companiganj Upazila?Daganbhuiyan Upazila, Kabirhat Upazila, Mirsarai Upazila, Noakhali Sadar Upazila, Sandwip Upazila, Senbag Upazila, Sonagazi Upazila and Subarnachar Upazila
- What is there to see in Companiganj Upazila?Basurhat
- What time zone is Companiganj Upazila in?UTC+6
- What currency is used in Companiganj Upazila?Taka (BDT)
- What language is spoken in Companiganj Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Companiganj Upazila?26 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Companiganj Upazila?Settlements lie between 0 m and 13 m
- What is the best time to visit Companiganj Upazila?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Companiganj Upazila?Zia Health Complex Ltd., about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Companiganj Upazila?Sonagazi Branch, Brac Bank Ltd, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Companiganj Upazila?Jamuna Bank Limited, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Companiganj Upazila?Choloman CNG Filling Station, Dhaka - Chittagong Hwyy, Chittagong, about 27 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Companiganj Upazila?7 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Companiganj Upazila?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Companiganj Upazila?BD20750021 (OCHA common operational dataset)