# Louhajang Upazila Upazila, Munshiganj District, Dhaka Division

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Upazila · Munshiganj District 

# Louhajang Upazila

Louhajang Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Munshiganj District, Dhaka Division. It covers **139.8 km²**. 103 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 69 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 140km²
- 69mapped services
- 8 mtypical elevation

## Where is Louhajang Upazila?

Louhajang Upazila lies in [Munshiganj District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/munshiganj/), [Dhaka Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 5 other upazilas: [Shibchar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/madaripur/shibchar/), [Sirajdikhan Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/munshiganj/sirajdikhan/), [Sreenagar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/munshiganj/sreenagar/), [Tongibari Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/munshiganj/tongibari/) and [Zajira Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/shariatpur/zajira/). By area it is the 439th largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 15.0% of [Munshiganj District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/munshiganj/). The centre of Louhajang Upazila is about 28 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 23.4692° N, 90.3435° 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 Louhajang Upazila

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Louhajang Upazila: 1 attraction.

- Padmapar Tourism Centre, Padma Brg, Mawa · attraction

### Nearby, outside Louhajang Upazila

- Padma Multipurpose Bridge Viewpoint, Mawa, Zazira · attraction, Shibchar8.4 km
- BAPARI KANDI · attraction, Zajira9.0 km
- টিপু সুলতানের বাড়ী · castle or fort, Sirajdikhan9.4 km
- Sheikh glass & Thai aluminum house & aquarium Shop, Srinagar - Kusumpur Road, Sreenagar · aquarium, Sreenagar9.5 km
- Chanbari, Tourist attraction, Srinagar, · attraction, Sreenagar9.5 km
- Padma Bridge Embankment Project, Padma Brg Rd, Naodoba · attraction, Zajira11 km
- Shahid Meenar · monument, Sirajdikhan12 km
- Central Upazila Shahid Minar · monument, Tongibari13 km
- Bikrampur Museum · museum, Sreenagar14 km
- Nateswar Deul · ruins, Munshiganj Sadar15 km
- Darveshkha Kandi wooden pool, Tourist attraction, Dogree · attraction, Naria18 km
- মোতালেব মাস্টারের বাড়ি · castle or fort, Naria19 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: Louhajang 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

- Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) · Dhaka42 km
- Barisal Airport (BZL) · Barisal74 km

### Nearest railway station

মাওয়া (Sreenagar), about 8.0 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 05:11) and shortest in Dec (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 17:14).

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 Louhajang Upazila

Open gazetteers list **103 villages, towns and localities** in Louhajang Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 0 m and 14 m above sea level (median 8 m).

- Anantasār
- Bansemanta
- Bara Bejgaon
- Bara Fulkuchi
- Bara Naopāra
- Basira
- Baultali
- Bharākar
- Bhogdia
- Bhojgaon
- Bhāwār
- Bāniāgaon
- Bānkāij
- Bānsdia
- Bāshira
- Chhatris
- Dahari
- Dakshin Chārigaon
- Dakshin Haldia
- Dakshin Kumārbhog
- Dakshin Medinimandal
- Dakshin Paiksa
- Dhitpur
- Dhulugaon
- Dhāidia
- Dhārārhāt
- Dighali
- Duālli
- Gholtali
- Gora Kānda
- Gourganj
- Gāodia
- Haldia
- Hisya Rānādia
- Hāridia
- Hātārpāra
- Jasaldia
- Jhāutia
- Kahetāra
- Kalikāl
- Kalikāta
- Kalma
- Kanaksar
- Kanaksār
- Kazirgaon
- Khalāpāra
- Kharia
- Khidirpāra
- Korhāti
- Kumarvog
- Kurigaon
- Kājalpur
- Kālurgaon
- Kāndipāra
- Kāzirpāgla
- Lakshmipur
- Lohajang
- Louhajang
- Marichādi
- Masadgaon
- Mauchha
- Mauchha Māndra
- Mawa
- Mitusār
- Māliranka
- Mālni
- Māmudpatti
- Māwa
- Nainākānda
- Naopāra
- Napāra
- Noadda Chhota
- Nurpur
- Nāgerhāt
- Paschim Burdia
- Paysa
- Phalpākair
- Pingnāli
- Purba Burdia
- Purba Naopāra
- Pāikāra
- Pākhidia
- Pālgaon
- Pātali
- Rasākāti
- Rānigaon
- Rānādia
- Rāutgaon
- Sangrāmbil
- Silgaon
- Simulia
- Sinherhāti
- Sundisar
- Surpāra
- Sātgharia
- Teotia
- Teutia
- Uttar Haldiīa
- Uttar Kumārbhog
- Wāri
- Ākiadal
- Āpar
- Ātigaon

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 Louhajang Upazila

Named natural and historic features inside Louhajang Upazila, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Taltala Khāl

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 Louhajang Upazila and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Munshiganj District, the warmest month is May (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jan (18 °C). About 2,225 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (437 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 20 

Mar 27 50 

Apr 30 149 

May 30 292 

Jun 29 382 

Jul 28 437 

Aug 28 359 

Sep 28 283 

Oct 26 185 

Nov 23 38 

Dec 19 18 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Louhajang Upazila

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital লৌহজং উপজেলা স্বাস্থ্য কমপ্লেক্স, মুন্সীগঞ্জ · Louhajang 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.47805&mlon=90.34207#map=17/23.47805/90.34207) 

Bank Krishi Bank, Louhajong branch · Louhajang 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.46753&mlon=90.33331#map=17/23.46753/90.33331) 

ATM Dutch Bangla Bank ATM · Sirajdikhan 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.61411&mlon=90.33171#map=17/23.61411/90.33171) 

Petrol pump Shikdar Oil, Gas station, Mawa - Munshiganj Hwy, Mawa · Louhajang 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.47285&mlon=90.26796#map=17/23.47285/90.26796) 

Hotel Padma Resort · Louhajang 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.46250&mlon=90.33224#map=17/23.46250/90.33224) 

Mall Chandra Bari Bazar Hazi Market · Louhajang 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.47424&mlon=90.28090#map=17/23.47424/90.28090) 

School Kanaksar Government Primary School · Louhajang 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.46879&mlon=90.32109#map=17/23.46879/90.32109) 

College Louhajong University College · Louhajang 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.46826&mlon=90.33439#map=17/23.46826/90.33439) 

Police station Padma Bridge (North) Police Station, Dhaka - Mawa Hwy, Mawa · Louhajang 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.48871&mlon=90.26916#map=17/23.48871/90.26916) 

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 Louhajang Upazila

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

- Hospitals2
- Banks5
- Petrol pumps3
- Hotels4
- Shopping malls1
- Schools21
- Colleges and universities5
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants25
- Police stations2

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 Munshiganj District

- Gazaria
- Munshiganj Sadar
- Sirajdikhan
- Sreenagar
- Tongibari

## Quick answers

- Where is Louhajang Upazila?In Munshiganj District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
- What borders Louhajang Upazila?Shibchar Upazila, Sirajdikhan Upazila, Sreenagar Upazila, Tongibari Upazila and Zajira Upazila
- What is there to see in Louhajang Upazila?Padmapar Tourism Centre, Padma Brg, Mawa
- What time zone is Louhajang Upazila in?UTC+6
- What currency is used in Louhajang Upazila?Taka (BDT)
- What language is spoken in Louhajang Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Louhajang Upazila?103 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Louhajang Upazila?Settlements lie between 0 m and 14 m
- What is the best time to visit Louhajang Upazila?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Louhajang Upazila?লৌহজং উপজেলা স্বাস্থ্য কমপ্লেক্স, মুন্সীগঞ্জ, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Louhajang Upazila?Krishi Bank, Louhajong branch, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Louhajang Upazila?Dutch Bangla Bank ATM, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Louhajang Upazila?Shikdar Oil, Gas station, Mawa - Munshiganj Hwy, Mawa, about 7.7 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Louhajang Upazila?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Louhajang Upazila?5 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Louhajang Upazila?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Louhajang Upazila?BD30590044 (OCHA common operational dataset)