# Kotalipara Upazila Upazila, Gopalganj District, Dhaka Division

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Upazila · Gopalganj District 

# Kotalipara Upazila

Kotalipara Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Gopalganj District, Dhaka Division. It had an estimated **222,334 people** in 2022 on 369 km² (about 603 per km²). 75 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 19 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 222,334people (2022)
- 369km²
- 19mapped services
- 7 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Kotalipara Upazila?

Kotalipara Upazila had an estimated **222,334 people** in 2022 — 19.8% of Gopalganj District, 256th of 406 upazilas. There are 1,100 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Gopalganj District figure of 1,093). Spread over 369 km², that is about **603 people per km²**, 360th of 406 upazilas.

28.0% of people are children under 15 and 9.3% are 65 or older; the median age is about 30 years (it is 29 across Gopalganj District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 60 children and older people.

0–4 ****19,896**

5–9 ****21,475**

10–14 ****20,987**

15–19 ****17,290**

20–24 ****16,235**

25–29 ****15,786**

30–34 ****15,950**

35–39 ****15,233**

40–44 ****13,663**

45–49 ****13,797**

50–54 ****11,484**

55–59 ****11,264**

60–64 ****8,625**

65–69 ****8,245**

70–74 ****4,989**

75–79 ****4,498**

80+ ****2,917**

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 Kotalipara Upazila?

Kotalipara Upazila lies in [Gopalganj District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/gopalganj/), [Dhaka Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 9 other upazilas: [Agailjhara Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/barishal/agailjhara/), [Dasar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/madaripur/dasar/), [Gaurnadi Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/barishal/gaurnadi/), [Gopalganj Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/gopalganj/gopalganj-sadar/), [Madaripur Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/madaripur/madaripur-sadar/), [Nazirpur Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/pirojpur/nazirpur/), [Rajoir Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/madaripur/rajoir/), [Tungipara Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/gopalganj/tungipara/) and [Ujirpur Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/barishal/ujirpur/). By area it is the 102nd largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 24.8% of [Gopalganj District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/gopalganj/). The centre of Kotalipara Upazila is about 87 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 23.0105° N, 90.0202° 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 Kotalipara Upazila

### Nearby, outside Kotalipara Upazila

- Tomb of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman · monument, Tungipara17 km
- Bongobondhu Shek Mujibur Rahman memorial · monument, Tungipara17 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: Kotalipara 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) · Barisal37 km
- Jessore Airport (JSR) · Jashore (Jessore)90 km

### Nearest railway station

Borashi (Gopalganj Sadar), about 18 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.5 hours, sunrise around 05:13) and shortest in Dec (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 06:32, 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 Kotalipara Upazila

Open gazetteers list **75 villages, towns and localities** in Kotalipara Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 3 m and 11 m above sea level (median 7 m).

- Andhārmān
- Asutia
- Baikunthāpur
- Baniāria
- Bara Dighalia
- Basantamandal
- Betbāri
- Betmanda
- Bishnupur
- Bizamerkānd
- Burua
- Bāhlāri
- Bāndhābāri
- Chaitarbāri
- Chak Pukuria
- Chalbai khān
- Charkhāli
- Chhota Dighalia
- Chithaliā
- Chorkhāli
- Deopura
- Dhorār
- Dhārābāsāil
- Digrarpār
- Dumaria
- Gachāpāra
- Gobindapur
- Gopālpur
- Halbāri
- Hirān
- Hāzrābari
- Hāzrābāri
- Jayrāmpatti
- Jāila
- Jāmula
- Jātia
- Kadambāri
- Kagdānga
- Kalābāri
- Kotalipara
- Kotwālīpāra
- Kumāria
- Kunjaban
- Kusala
- Kāfulābāri
- Kāndi
- Māchhpāra
- Mājhbāri
- Māndra
- Māndārbāri
- Nalua
- Nawgāti
- Nāgra
- Nārikelbāri
- Pabhapar
- Pinjuri
- Polsāir
- Rājāpur
- Rāmsil
- Rāmsil Bhuterbāri
- Rāmsil Khāgbāri
- Rāmsil Lakhanda
- Rāmsil Musuria
- Rāmsil Nayārbāri
- Rāmsil Palotāna
- Rāmsil Pirārbāri
- Rāmsil Tulsibāri
- Sitāikunda
- Sādullāpur
- Tentulbāri
- Tihāti
- Tilbāri
- Tuterpāra
- Tārāsi
- Upāria

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 Kotalipara Upazila and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Gopalganj District, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jan (18 °C). About 2,071 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (435 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 18 9 

Feb 22 21 

Mar 27 40 

Apr 30 104 

May 30 235 

Jun 29 339 

Jul 28 435 

Aug 28 361 

Sep 28 278 

Oct 26 194 

Nov 22 38 

Dec 19 16 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kotalipara Upazila

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kotalipara Upazila Health Complex · Kotalipara 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.98664&mlon=90.00483#map=17/22.98664/90.00483) 

Bank Rupali Bank PLC · Tungipara 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.90752&mlon=89.89651#map=17/22.90752/89.89651) 

ATM Agrani Bank · Gopalganj Sadar 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.96607&mlon=89.81716#map=17/22.96607/89.81716) 

Petrol pump Gopalganj filling Station · Gopalganj Sadar 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.02301&mlon=89.83413#map=17/23.02301/89.83413) 

Hotel মধুমতি হোটেল, টুঙ্গিপাড়া, গোপালগঞ্জ · Tungipara 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.91124&mlon=89.89944#map=17/22.91124/89.89944) 

Mall Opdarhat, Kotalipara, Gopalganj · Kotalipara 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.99213&mlon=90.04426#map=17/22.99213/90.04426) 

School কোটালীপাড়া পাবলিক ইন্সটিটিউশন মডেল · Kotalipara 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.99329&mlon=90.01685#map=17/22.99329/90.01685) 

College Kotalipara Govt. Adarsha College · Kotalipara 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.98911&mlon=90.00388#map=17/22.98911/90.00388) 

Police station Kotalipara Police Station · Kotalipara 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.98999&mlon=89.99058#map=17/22.98999/89.99058) 

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 Kotalipara Upazila

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

- Hospitals1
- Shopping malls2
- Schools6
- Colleges and universities6
- Pharmacies3
- 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 Gopalganj District

- Gopalganj Sadar
- Kashiani
- Muksudpur
- Tungipara

## Quick answers

- Where is Kotalipara Upazila?In Gopalganj District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
- What is the population of Kotalipara Upazila?222,334 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in Kotalipara Upazila?About 30 years (2022 estimate)
- What is the population density of Kotalipara Upazila?About 603 people per km²
- What borders Kotalipara Upazila?Agailjhara Upazila, Dasar Upazila, Gaurnadi Upazila, Gopalganj Sadar Upazila, Madaripur Sadar Upazila, Nazirpur Upazila, Rajoir Upazila, Tungipara Upazila and Ujirpur Upazila
- What is there to see in Kotalipara Upazila?Tomb of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Bongobondhu Shek Mujibur Rahman memorial
- What time zone is Kotalipara Upazila in?UTC+6
- What currency is used in Kotalipara Upazila?Taka (BDT)
- What language is spoken in Kotalipara Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kotalipara Upazila?75 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kotalipara Upazila?Settlements lie between 3 m and 11 m
- What is the best time to visit Kotalipara Upazila?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kotalipara Upazila?Kotalipara Upazila Health Complex, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kotalipara Upazila?Rupali Bank PLC, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kotalipara Upazila?Agrani Bank, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kotalipara Upazila?Gopalganj filling Station, about 19 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kotalipara Upazila?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kotalipara Upazila?BD30350051 (OCHA common operational dataset)