Upazila · Madaripur District
# Rajoir Upazila

Rajoir Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Madaripur District, Dhaka Division. It had an estimated 228,718 people in 2022 on 237 km² (about 967 per km²). 85 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 41 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 228,718 people (2022)
- 237 km²
- 41 mapped services
- 8 m typical elevation

## How many people live in Rajoir Upazila?

Rajoir Upazila had an estimated 228,718 people in 2022 — 20.3% of Madaripur District, 249th of 406 upazilas. There are 1,082 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Madaripur District figure of 1,089). Spread over 237 km², that is about 967 people per km², 229th of 406 upazilas.

27.3% of people are children under 15 and 8.3% are 65 or older; the median age is about 30 years (it is 30 across Madaripur District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 55 children and older people.
- 0–4 19,508
- 5–9 21,321
- 10–14 21,552
- 15–19 19,140
- 20–24 17,522
- 25–29 16,760
- 30–34 16,571
- 35–39 15,570
- 40–44 14,886
- 45–49 13,614
- 50–54 13,112
- 55–59 10,522
- 60–64 9,688
- 65–69 7,478
- 70–74 5,312
- 75–79 3,535
- 80+ 2,627

Source: UNFPA and US Census Bureau (USCB) via OCHA HDX, population 2022 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO).

## Where is Rajoir Upazila?

Rajoir Upazila lies in Madaripur District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh. It borders 6 other upazilas: Bhanga Upazila, Gopalganj Sadar Upazila, Kotalipara Upazila, Madaripur Sadar Upazila, Muksudpur Upazila and Shibchar Upazila. By area it is the 282nd largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 20.5% of Madaripur District. The centre of Rajoir Upazila is about 68 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 23.2021° N, 90.0386° E.

Source: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Rajoir Upazila

### Nearby, outside Rajoir Upazila
- RAISA MANZIL. · gallery, Madaripur Sadar 17 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Rajoir Upazila
- Time zone UTC+6, no daylight saving · Asia/Dhaka
- Currency Taka (BDT)
- Country calling code +880
- Languages Bengali, English
- Plug types Type A, C, G, K · 220 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 4 digits (####)

### Nearest airports
- Barisal Airport (BZL) · Barisal 52 km
- Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) · Dhaka 80 km

### Nearest railway station

ভাঙ্গা জংশন (Bhanga), about 19 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 05:13) and shortest in Dec (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 06:33, sunset around 17:16).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Rajoir Upazila

Open gazetteers list 85 villages, towns and localities in Rajoir Upazila. The largest with a recorded population: Gopālganj (51,346). Settlements here lie between about 3 m and 12 m above sea level (median 8 m).
- Aruākāndi
- Badarpāsa
- Banakhola
- Battabuka
- Baulgrām
- Bhārupāra
- Bilpabaria
- Bāhādurpur
- Char Mustafāpur
- Chhota Kākbājkhil
- Chorāsi
- Dakshin Bidyanandi
- Dakshin Pākhulla
- Datta Kendua
- Daulatpur
- Dighirpār
- Durgābardi
- Dāmer Char
- Dārādia
- Fulkumāri
- Gandharbadi
- Gangābardi
- Gazāria
- Golābāri
- Gopālganj
- Goālbāthān
- Hogla
- Hridaynandi
- Husainpur
- Ikarbāri
- Ikarbāri Dīghirpār
- Isibpur
- Kabirājpur
- Kadammbāri
- Kailāsur
- Kakarthopa
- Kalpur
- Khai
- Khālia
- Kismatdi
- Kodālia
- Krishnapura
- Kuchiāmora
- Kāndia
- Lakhanda
- Lāusār
- Mahendradi
- Mahishmāri
- Mollādi
- Mājhchar
- Mālikuri
- Natākhola
- Nayānagar
- Nij Bājitpur
- North Pākhulla
- Nāgardi
- Nārāyanpur
- Nāyākāndi
- Paik Para
- Perāgrām
- Pukuria
- Pāikpāra
- Rajoir
- Rājair
- Rājandi
- Rāutpāra
- Sakhārpār
- Sankardi
- Sarmangal
- Sendia
- Sirājkāti
- Sirājkāti Barāt
- Sirājkāti Pābania
- Sobāndi Dharaikāndi
- Srirāmpur
- Srīnadi
- Sutārkāndi
- Sānāpāra
- Sātbāria
- Sātpār Dumuria
- Sātāria
- Takerhat
- Tekerhat
- Āmgrām
- Ārāipāra

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Weather in Rajoir Upazila and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Madaripur 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.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Rajoir Upazila
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Upazila Health Complex, Rajoir · Rajoir | 1.2 km | Map |
| Bank | EXIM Bank Limited · Rajoir | 3.4 km | Map |
| ATM | Agrani Bank Atm · Gopalganj Sadar | 35 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | AB Filling Station, Barisal Hwy, Tekerhat · Muksudpur | 4.2 km | Map |
| Hotel | Hotel Saudia Vip · Rajoir | 3.4 km | Map |
| Mall | Rezeul Khan Market · Madaripur Sadar | 11 km | Map |
| School | K.J.S Pilot inst · Rajoir | 1.5 km | Map |
| College | Gopalganj Model Polytechnic Institute - গোপালগঞ্জ মডেল পলিটেকনিক ইনস্টিটিউট · Rajoir | 1.9 km | Map |
| Police station | Madaripur Sadar Model Thana · Madaripur Sadar | 17 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Rajoir Upazila

Places mapped inside Rajoir Upazila in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.
- Hospitals 11
- Banks 2
- Hotels 1
- Schools 12
- Colleges and universities 8
- Pharmacies 1
- Restaurants 6

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other upazilas in Madaripur District
- Dasar
- Kalkini
- Madaripur Sadar
- Shibchar

## Quick answers
- Where is Rajoir Upazila? In Madaripur District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
- What is the population of Rajoir Upazila? 228,718 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in Rajoir Upazila? About 30 years (2022 estimate)
- What is the population density of Rajoir Upazila? About 967 people per km²
- What borders Rajoir Upazila? Bhanga Upazila, Gopalganj Sadar Upazila, Kotalipara Upazila, Madaripur Sadar Upazila, Muksudpur Upazila and Shibchar Upazila
- What is there to see in Rajoir Upazila? RAISA MANZIL.
- What time zone is Rajoir Upazila in? UTC+6
- What currency is used in Rajoir Upazila? Taka (BDT)
- What language is spoken in Rajoir Upazila? Bengali, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Rajoir Upazila? 85 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Rajoir Upazila? Settlements lie between 3 m and 12 m
- What is the best time to visit Rajoir Upazila? November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Rajoir Upazila? Upazila Health Complex, Rajoir, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Rajoir Upazila? EXIM Bank Limited, about 3.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Rajoir Upazila? Agrani Bank Atm, about 35 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rajoir Upazila? AB Filling Station, Barisal Hwy, Tekerhat, about 4.2 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Rajoir Upazila? 11 mapped
- How many banks are in Rajoir Upazila? 2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Rajoir Upazila? BD30540080 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Upazila
- Area: 236.6 km²
- P-code: BD30540080
- District: Madaripur District

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/madaripur/rajoir/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.