# Bajitpur Upazila Upazila, Kishoreganj District, Dhaka Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/kishoreganj/bajitpur/ Upazila · Kishoreganj District # Bajitpur Upazila Bajitpur Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Kishoreganj District, Dhaka Division. It had an estimated **284,301 people** in 2022 on 189 km² (about 1,507 per km²). 76 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 16 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 284,301people (2022) - 189km² - 16mapped services - 12 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Bajitpur Upazila? Bajitpur Upazila had an estimated **284,301 people** in 2022 — 9.0% of Kishoreganj District, 180th of 406 upazilas. There are 1,105 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Kishoreganj District figure of 1,098). Spread over 189 km², that is about **1,507 people per km²**, 81st of 406 upazilas. 31.4% of people are children under 15 and 8.2% are 65 or older; the median age is about 27 years (it is 28 across Kishoreganj District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 65 children and older people. 0–4 ****30,792** 5–9 ****31,052** 10–14 ****27,361** 15–19 ****21,665** 20–24 ****21,069** 25–29 ****20,549** 30–34 ****19,376** 35–39 ****18,654** 40–44 ****17,089** 45–49 ****16,388** 50–54 ****14,613** 55–59 ****12,450** 60–64 ****10,014** 65–69 ****8,655** 70–74 ****6,437** 75–79 ****4,469** 80+ ****3,668** 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 Bajitpur Upazila? Bajitpur Upazila lies in [Kishoreganj District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/kishoreganj/), [Dhaka Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 7 other upazilas: [Austagram Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/kishoreganj/austagram/), [Bhairab Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/kishoreganj/bhairab/), [Katiadi Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/kishoreganj/katiadi/), [Kuliarchar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/kishoreganj/kuliarchar/), [Nasirnagar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/brahmanbaria/nasirnagar/), [Nikli Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/kishoreganj/nikli/) and [Sarail Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/brahmanbaria/sarail/). By area it is the 367th largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 7.4% of [Kishoreganj District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/kishoreganj/). The centre of Bajitpur Upazila is about 79 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 24.2266° N, 90.9485° 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 Bajitpur Upazila ### Nearby, outside Bajitpur Upazila - Wari Botessor · archaeological site, Belabo19 km - Wari Boteshwar · archaeological site, Belabo19 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: Bajitpur 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 - Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (IXA) · Agartala48 km - Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) · Dhaka70 km ### Nearest railway station Bajitpur Railway Station (Bajitpur), about 4.7 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 05:07) and shortest in Dec (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 06:31, sunset around 17:10). 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 Bajitpur Upazila Open gazetteers list **76 villages, towns and localities** in Bajitpur Upazila. The largest with a recorded population: Bājitpur (34,560). Settlements here lie between about 5 m and 18 m above sea level (median 12 m). - Bajitpur - Baliārdi - Bharārdia - Bāde Dhulir Char - Bāghber - Bāghmāra - Bāhernagar - Bājitpur - Bāligaon - Bāmangaon - Bāraigaon - Chhay Pāika - Chhota Gajāra - Chiniār Char - Deobāria - Deochāndi - Dhubipāthar - Dhulir Char - Dighirpar - Dighirpār Basati - Dilālpur - Duāigaon - Ekratia - Ghorādāra - Ghāgatia - Ghāzir Char - Gothālia - Halīmpur - Hilachia - Humāipur - Hāpānia - Indurdāir - Jallābād - Jamāpur - Jeinadpur - Jnanpur - Kailāg - Khonkārkāndi - Kokrāil - Kurhara - Kutubpur - Kāimer Bāuli - Kālekhār Bhānda - Maitpur - Majlishpur - Mandalbhog - Mirzāpur - Māij Char - Naburia - Nagar Bhānda - Naohāta - Nilakhi - Nilakhi Hāpānia - Noākāndi Kāmālpur - Piori - Piprādi - Pirijpur - Pātli - Ratanpur - Rāhela - Rāhenda - Rāmdi Māsimpur - Sararchar - Sarār Char - Saserdighi - Sekdi - Silimerkāndi - Simultala - Sādir Char - Sāt Bāria - Sātuta - Tegharia - Ulukāndi - Uttar Noāgaon - Yusuf Darber - Zaffarpur 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 Bajitpur Upazila Named natural and historic features inside Bajitpur Upazila, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 lake; 1 river or stream. - Bengala Bīl - Dhaleswari 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 Bajitpur Upazila and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kishoreganj District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (18 °C). About 2,941 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (559 mm) and the driest Jan (12 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 12 Feb 21 29 Mar 26 76 Apr 28 287 May 29 454 Jun 28 559 Jul 28 513 Aug 28 420 Sep 28 340 Oct 26 205 Nov 22 27 Dec 19 20 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bajitpur Upazila Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital বাজিতপুর ডায়াগনস্টিক এন্ড ফিজিওথেরাপি সেন্টার · Bajitpur 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.21173&mlon=90.95359#map=17/24.21173/90.95359) Bank Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited(IBBL) · Katiadi 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.24403&mlon=90.79751#map=17/24.24403/90.79751) ATM Dutch Bangla Bank Limited ATM · Manohardi 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.14112&mlon=90.70342#map=17/24.14112/90.70342) Petrol pump Belaab CNG Station · Bhairab 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.05666&mlon=90.97380#map=17/24.05666/90.97380) Hotel Alam Resorts · Nikli 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.32859&mlon=90.93481#map=17/24.32859/90.93481) Mall NiyaMah-IT · Bhairab 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.05572&mlon=90.97986#map=17/24.05572/90.97986) School Begum Rohima Girls High School · Bajitpur 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.20220&mlon=90.91612#map=17/24.20220/90.91612) College Bajitpur Govt. College · Bajitpur 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.21314&mlon=90.95556#map=17/24.21314/90.95556) Police station Kuliarchar Police Station · Kuliarchar 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.15373&mlon=90.93226#map=17/24.15373/90.93226) 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 Bajitpur Upazila Places mapped inside Bajitpur Upazila in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals4 - Schools4 - Colleges and universities4 - Pharmacies2 - Restaurants2 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 Kishoreganj District - Austagram - Bhairab - Hossainpur - Itna - Karimganj - Katiadi - Kishoreganj Sadar - Kuliarchar - Mithamain - Nikli - Pakundia - Tarail ## Quick answers - Where is Bajitpur Upazila?In Kishoreganj District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh - What is the population of Bajitpur Upazila?284,301 (2022 estimate) - What is the median age in Bajitpur Upazila?About 27 years (2022 estimate) - What is the population density of Bajitpur Upazila?About 1,507 people per km² - What borders Bajitpur Upazila?Austagram Upazila, Bhairab Upazila, Katiadi Upazila, Kuliarchar Upazila, Nasirnagar Upazila, Nikli Upazila and Sarail Upazila - What is there to see in Bajitpur Upazila?Wari Botessor, Wari Boteshwar - What time zone is Bajitpur Upazila in?UTC+6 - What currency is used in Bajitpur Upazila?Taka (BDT) - What language is spoken in Bajitpur Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Bajitpur Upazila?76 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Bajitpur Upazila?Settlements lie between 5 m and 18 m - What is the best time to visit Bajitpur Upazila?November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Bajitpur Upazila?বাজিতপুর ডায়াগনস্টিক এন্ড ফিজিওথেরাপি সেন্টার, about 1.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Bajitpur Upazila?Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited(IBBL), about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Bajitpur Upazila?Dutch Bangla Bank Limited ATM, about 27 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bajitpur Upazila?Belaab CNG Station, about 19 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Bajitpur Upazila?4 mapped - What is the P-code of Bajitpur Upazila?BD30480006 (OCHA common operational dataset)