# Karimganj Upazila Upazila, Kishoreganj District – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/kishoreganj/karimganj/

Upazila · Kishoreganj District 

# Karimganj Upazila

Karimganj Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Kishoreganj District, Dhaka Division. It had an estimated **307,979 people** in 2022 on 200 km² (about 1,543 per km²). 87 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 29 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 307,979people (2022)
- 200km²
- 29mapped services
- 13 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Karimganj Upazila?

Karimganj Upazila had an estimated **307,979 people** in 2022 — 9.8% of Kishoreganj District, 154th of 406 upazilas. There are 1,100 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Kishoreganj District figure of 1,098). Spread over 200 km², that is about **1,543 people per km²**, 75th of 406 upazilas.

30.7% of people are children under 15 and 8.9% are 65 or older; the median age is about 28 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 ****32,097**

5–9 ****33,165**

10–14 ****29,254**

15–19 ****22,590**

20–24 ****21,893**

25–29 ****22,248**

30–34 ****20,947**

35–39 ****19,875**

40–44 ****19,020**

45–49 ****17,463**

50–54 ****16,676**

55–59 ****13,087**

60–64 ****12,347**

65–69 ****8,992**

70–74 ****8,024**

75–79 ****5,012**

80+ ****5,289**

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 Karimganj Upazila?

Karimganj 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 6 other upazilas: [Itna Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/kishoreganj/itna/), [Katiadi Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/kishoreganj/katiadi/), [Kishoreganj Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/kishoreganj/kishoreganj-sadar/), [Mithamain Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/kishoreganj/mithamain/), [Nikli Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/kishoreganj/nikli/) and [Tarail Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/kishoreganj/tarail/). By area it is the 349th largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 7.8% of [Kishoreganj District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/kishoreganj/). The centre of Karimganj Upazila is about 96 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 24.4543° N, 90.8963° 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 Karimganj Upazila

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Karimganj Upazila: 1 castle or fort.

- হাজী কেরামত আলী বাসভবন · castle or fort

### Nearby, outside Karimganj Upazila

- Ab. Rashid Bhuiyan House আঃ রশিদ ভূঁইয়া বাড়ি · castle or fort, Nandail18 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: Karimganj 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) · Agartala72 km
- Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) · Dhaka85 km

### Nearest railway station

Kishoreganj Railway Station (Kishoreganj Sadar), about 11 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 05:07) and shortest in Dec (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:32, 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 Karimganj Upazila

Open gazetteers list **87 villages, towns and localities** in Karimganj Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 6 m and 17 m above sea level (median 13 m).

- Banda Gomāra
- Baulāi
- Bharpur
- Bhayra
- Bhāngakhāli
- Bhāti Gāngātia
- Bhāti Manoharpur
- Bhātia
- Bāde Srīrāmpur
- Bāje Pātdha
- Bāliāpāra
- Bāragharia
- Chamraghat
- Chang Noāgaon
- Char Dihunda
- Char Karansi
- Chāndpur
- Chāritala
- Dakshin Ganeshpur
- Dari Gāngātia
- Dari Latibnagar
- Digarkalla
- Gujādia
- Gundhar
- Gāngāil
- Hālgara
- Indāchulli
- Jhāutala
- Joyka
- Jāfrābād
- Jāllābād
- Karimganj
- Karīmganj
- Khairat
- Khod Karansi
- Khojārgaon
- Khāgsiri
- Khāmār Dehunda
- Kirātan
- Kumāria
- Kursa
- Kāder Jangal
- Kādim Mājhihāti
- Kāikurdia
- Kāmār Ātia
- Kāndāil
- Lākhkhola
- Lākhpur
- Madan
- Manoharpur
- Mansantosh
- Mathurāpāra
- Mulāmkhār Char
- Mādākkhala
- Mājhir Kona
- Mātikāta
- Niāmatpur
- Noābād
- Noākāndi
- Nānsri
- Pitua
- Piārgāti
- Pānāhār
- Pārābālia
- Pārākul
- Pātuāir
- Ratanpur
- Rauha
- Rādhār Char
- Sindrip
- Singua
- Subandi
- Sudhi
- Sultānnagar
- Sutārpāra
- Sādher Jangal
- Sāguli
- Sāituta
- Sākhua
- Tāmni
- Ujān Barātia
- Ulukhala
- Urdighi
- Uttar Ganeshpur
- Āila
- Āndhār Mānik
- Āsātaka

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 Karimganj 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 Karimganj Upazila

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Karimganj Upazila Health Complex · Karimganj 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.46562&mlon=90.87191#map=17/24.46562/90.87191) 

Bank Shahjalal Islami Bank Ltd. Karimganj Branch, Kishorganj · Karimganj 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.46757&mlon=90.86872#map=17/24.46757/90.86872) 

ATM Dutch Bangla Bank ATM · Kendua 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.66204&mlon=90.84345#map=17/24.66204/90.84345) 

Petrol pump Murad and Co. Filling Station · Kishoreganj Sadar 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.45212&mlon=90.77785#map=17/24.45212/90.77785) 

Hotel কালাম ম্যানশন ৩ · Karimganj 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.45936&mlon=90.86931#map=17/24.45936/90.86931) 

Mall কবির লস্কর প্লাজা Kabir Laskar Plaza · Kishoreganj Sadar 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.43414&mlon=90.78181#map=17/24.43414/90.78181) 

School আয়লা সঃ প্রাঃ বিদ্যালয় · Karimganj 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.46388&mlon=90.89399#map=17/24.46388/90.89399) 

College Karimganj Pouro Model College করিমগঞ্জ পৌর মডেল কলেজ · Karimganj 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.46397&mlon=90.89073#map=17/24.46397/90.89073) 

Police station Karimganj Model Police Station করিমগঞ্জ মডেল থানা · Karimganj 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.47060&mlon=90.86912#map=17/24.47060/90.86912) 

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 Karimganj Upazila

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

- Hospitals4
- Banks1
- Hotels1
- Schools16
- Colleges and universities6
- 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 Kishoreganj District

- Austagram
- Bajitpur
- Bhairab
- Hossainpur
- Itna
- Katiadi
- Kishoreganj Sadar
- Kuliarchar
- Mithamain
- Nikli
- Pakundia
- Tarail

## Quick answers

- Where is Karimganj Upazila?In Kishoreganj District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
- What is the population of Karimganj Upazila?307,979 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in Karimganj Upazila?About 28 years (2022 estimate)
- What is the population density of Karimganj Upazila?About 1,543 people per km²
- What borders Karimganj Upazila?Itna Upazila, Katiadi Upazila, Kishoreganj Sadar Upazila, Mithamain Upazila, Nikli Upazila and Tarail Upazila
- What is there to see in Karimganj Upazila?হাজী কেরামত আলী বাসভবন
- What time zone is Karimganj Upazila in?UTC+6
- What currency is used in Karimganj Upazila?Taka (BDT)
- What language is spoken in Karimganj Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Karimganj Upazila?87 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Karimganj Upazila?Settlements lie between 6 m and 17 m
- What is the best time to visit Karimganj Upazila?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Karimganj Upazila?Karimganj Upazila Health Complex, about 2.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Karimganj Upazila?Shahjalal Islami Bank Ltd. Karimganj Branch, Kishorganj, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Karimganj Upazila?Dutch Bangla Bank ATM, about 24 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Karimganj Upazila?Murad and Co. Filling Station, about 12 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Karimganj Upazila?4 mapped
- How many banks are in Karimganj Upazila?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Karimganj Upazila?BD30480042 (OCHA common operational dataset)