# Alfadanga Upazila Upazila, Faridpur District, Dhaka Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/faridpur/alfadanga/

Upazila · Faridpur District 

# Alfadanga Upazila

Alfadanga Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Faridpur District, Dhaka Division. It had an estimated **111,524 people** in 2022 on 130 km² (about 857 per km²). 83 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 111,524people (2022)
- 130km²
- 7mapped services
- 11 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Alfadanga Upazila?

Alfadanga Upazila had an estimated **111,524 people** in 2022 — 5.5% of Faridpur District, 374th of 406 upazilas. There are 1,185 women for every 1,000 men (above the Faridpur District figure of 1,090). Spread over 130 km², that is about **857 people per km²**, 274th of 406 upazilas.

27.0% of people are children under 15 and 10.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 30 years (it is 30 across Faridpur District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 59 children and older people.

0–4 ****9,747**

5–9 ****9,752**

10–14 ****10,578**

15–19 ****9,140**

20–24 ****7,941**

25–29 ****7,950**

30–34 ****7,565**

35–39 ****7,277**

40–44 ****6,804**

45–49 ****7,147**

50–54 ****6,220**

55–59 ****5,368**

60–64 ****4,780**

65–69 ****4,686**

70–74 ****2,670**

75–79 ****2,367**

80+ ****1,532**

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 Alfadanga Upazila?

Alfadanga Upazila lies in [Faridpur District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/faridpur/), [Dhaka Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 4 other upazilas: [Boalmari Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/faridpur/boalmari/), [Kashiani Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/gopalganj/kashiani/), [Lohagara Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/narail/lohagara/) and [Mohammadpur Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/magura/mohammadpur/). By area it is the 456th largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 6.4% of [Faridpur District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/faridpur/). The centre of Alfadanga Upazila is about 88 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 23.2951° N, 89.6703° 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 Alfadanga Upazila

### Nearby, outside Alfadanga Upazila

- Bridge · attraction, Boalmari14 km
- House of King Shitaram · archaeological site, Mohammadpur14 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: Alfadanga 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

- Jessore Airport (JSR) · Jashore (Jessore)54 km
- Barisal Airport (BZL) · Barisal85 km

### Nearest railway station

সহস্রাইল (Boalmari), about 5.8 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 05:14) and shortest in Dec (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 06:34, 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 Alfadanga Upazila

Open gazetteers list **83 villages, towns and localities** in Alfadanga Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 5 m and 16 m above sea level (median 11 m).

- Alfadanga
- Bana
- Barabhag
- Bejidānga
- Belbāna
- Bhātpāra
- Bidyādhar
- Brāhman Jātigrām
- Buraich
- Bājra
- Bākāil Nagarkanda
- Bālidia Rasunia
- Bārānkula
- Bīl Joāria
- Bīl Māndla
- Bīl Putia
- Char Babra
- Char Kholābāria
- Char Pānchuria
- Char Āzampur
- Chhāgalchhira
- Chāndra
- Chāpulia
- Daruna
- Deodānga
- Dhuljuri
- Dignagar
- Dogāchhi
- Dīghalbāna
- Garānia
- Gopālpur
- Helencha
- Hidādānga
- Ichhāpāsa
- Ikrāil
- Jaydebpur
- Jāngālia
- Jātigrām
- Katurākāndi
- Konāgrām
- Kuchiāgrām
- Kuldhar
- Kumurtia
- Kāmārgrām
- Mahishārghop
- Mithāpur
- Naihāti
- Nandigrām
- Nawāpāra
- North Char Nārāyandia
- North Sirgrām
- Nāora Mithāpur
- Pabanbeg
- Panchuria
- Panditerbāna
- Parānpāra
- Phalia
- Phulbāria
- Pākuria
- Pānchuria
- Pānigāti
- Pānipāra
- Pānāil
- Pār Siārbar
- Pārāgrām
- Rudrabāna
- Rāier Pānāil
- Sailmāri
- Sarārkāndi
- Siāldi
- Siārbar
- Sonānagar
- South Char Nārāyandia
- South Sirgrām
- Sukurhāta
- Tagarbanda
- Titāhātipāra
- Tona
- Uthali
- Ālfādānga
- Ārāzi Rudrabāna
- Ātak
- Āusherhāt

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 Alfadanga Upazila and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Faridpur District, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jan (18 °C). About 1,941 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (389 mm) and the driest Jan (8 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 8 

Feb 22 19 

Mar 27 42 

Apr 30 119 

May 30 243 

Jun 29 319 

Jul 28 389 

Aug 28 322 

Sep 28 257 

Oct 26 175 

Nov 23 32 

Dec 19 15 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Alfadanga Upazila

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Alfadanga Hospital · Alfadanga 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.29471&mlon=89.70609#map=17/23.29471/89.70609) 

Bank Dutch Bangla Bank Agent Banking · Kashiani 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.21415&mlon=89.69666#map=17/23.21415/89.69666) 

ATM IBBL ATM BOOTH · Kashiani 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.21533&mlon=89.69743#map=17/23.21533/89.69743) 

Petrol pump Mesas Saleha Felling Station · Kashiani 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.21413&mlon=89.71018#map=17/23.21413/89.71018) 

Hotel Modhumoti · Kashiani 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.21433&mlon=89.71068#map=17/23.21433/89.71068) 

Mall WP Premium · Lohagara 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.28982&mlon=89.61995#map=17/23.28982/89.61995) 

School Nagarkanda Primary School · Alfadanga 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.29569&mlon=89.68733#map=17/23.29569/89.68733) 

College Banamalipur Janata High School,Boyalmari,Faridpur · Boalmari 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.31917&mlon=89.71397#map=17/23.31917/89.71397) 

Police station Kashiani Thana · Kashiani 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.23683&mlon=89.71716#map=17/23.23683/89.71716) 

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 Alfadanga Upazila

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools4
- Restaurants1
- Dental clinics1

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 Faridpur District

- Bhanga
- Boalmari
- Char Bhadrasan
- Faridpur Sadar
- Madhukhali
- Nagarkanda
- Sadarpur
- Saltha

## Quick answers

- Where is Alfadanga Upazila?In Faridpur District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
- What is the population of Alfadanga Upazila?111,524 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in Alfadanga Upazila?About 30 years (2022 estimate)
- What is the population density of Alfadanga Upazila?About 857 people per km²
- What borders Alfadanga Upazila?Boalmari Upazila, Kashiani Upazila, Lohagara Upazila and Mohammadpur Upazila
- What is there to see in Alfadanga Upazila?Bridge, House of King Shitaram
- What time zone is Alfadanga Upazila in?UTC+6
- What currency is used in Alfadanga Upazila?Taka (BDT)
- What language is spoken in Alfadanga Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Alfadanga Upazila?83 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Alfadanga Upazila?Settlements lie between 5 m and 16 m
- What is the best time to visit Alfadanga Upazila?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Alfadanga Upazila?Alfadanga Hospital, about 3.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Alfadanga Upazila?Dutch Bangla Bank Agent Banking, about 9.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Alfadanga Upazila?IBBL ATM BOOTH, about 9.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Alfadanga Upazila?Mesas Saleha Felling Station, about 9.9 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Alfadanga Upazila?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Alfadanga Upazila?BD30290003 (OCHA common operational dataset)