# Munshiganj Sadar Upazila Upazila, Munshiganj District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/munshiganj/munshiganj-sadar/ Upazila · Munshiganj District # Munshiganj Sadar Upazila Munshiganj Sadar Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Munshiganj District, Dhaka Division. It had an estimated **433,819 people** in 2022 on 162 km² (about 2,672 per km²). 101 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 131 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 433,819people (2022) - 162km² - 131mapped services - 9 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Munshiganj Sadar Upazila? Munshiganj Sadar Upazila had an estimated **433,819 people** in 2022 — 27.8% of Munshiganj District, 63rd of 406 upazilas. There are 1,011 women for every 1,000 men (below the Munshiganj District figure of 1,053). Spread over 162 km², that is about **2,672 people per km²**, 19th of 406 upazilas. 24.6% of people are children under 15 and 7.5% are 65 or older; the median age is about 29 years (it is 30 across Munshiganj District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 47 children and older people. 0–4 ****35,212** 5–9 ****34,326** 10–14 ****37,221** 15–19 ****40,990** 20–24 ****40,070** 25–29 ****37,149** 30–34 ****34,369** 35–39 ****31,437** 40–44 ****28,650** 45–49 ****25,245** 50–54 ****23,011** 55–59 ****17,367** 60–64 ****16,181** 65–69 ****11,595** 70–74 ****9,614** 75–79 ****5,625** 80+ ****5,757** 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 Munshiganj Sadar Upazila? Munshiganj Sadar 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 8 other upazilas: [Bhedarganj Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/shariatpur/bhedarganj/), [Gazaria Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/munshiganj/gazaria/), [Matlab Uttar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chandpur/matlab-uttar/), [Narayanganj City Corporation Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/narayanganj/narayanganj-city-corporation/), [Narayanganj Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/narayanganj/narayanganj-sadar/), [Naria Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/shariatpur/naria/), [Sonargaon Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/narayanganj/sonargaon/) and [Tongibari Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/munshiganj/tongibari/). By area it is the 413th largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 17.4% of [Munshiganj District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/munshiganj/). The centre of Munshiganj Sadar Upazila is about 28 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 23.4875° N, 90.5261° 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 Munshiganj Sadar Upazila OpenStreetMap lists 5 named sights in Munshiganj Sadar Upazila: 2 monuments; 1 attraction; 1 ruins; 1 viewpoint. - Idrakpur Fort · viewpoint - 아짐와이프 집 · attraction - Nateswar Deul · ruins - Onkurito Muktijuddho 1971 · monument - একাত্তরের শহীদ স্বরণে · monument ### Nearby, outside Munshiganj Sadar Upazila - Central Upazila Shahid Minar · monument, Tongibari6.6 km - ষাটনল · viewpoint, Matlab Uttar7.4 km - Mohonpur Tourist Centre · attraction, Matlab Uttar13 km - Bandar Central Shaheed Minar · monument, Narayanganj City Corporation14 km - ফিরে দেখা ৭১ স্তম্ভ · monument, Narayanganj City Corporation14 km - Bandar Samar Khetro · memorial, Narayanganj City Corporation15 km - Mela · theme park, Narayanganj City Corporation15 km - Shaheed Minar · monument, Narayanganj City Corporation15 km - Hajiganj Fort · castle or fort, Narayanganj City Corporation16 km - Adventure Land Park · theme park, Narayanganj Sadar17 km - Shahid Meenar · monument, Sirajdikhan17 km - টিপু সুলতানের বাড়ী · castle or fort, Sirajdikhan17 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: Munshiganj Sadar 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) · Barisal80 km ### Nearest railway station Narayanganj Railway station (Narayanganj City Corporation), about 15 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 05:10) and shortest in Dec (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 06:31, 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 Munshiganj Sadar Upazila Open gazetteers list **101 villages, towns and localities** in Munshiganj Sadar Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 0 m and 13 m above sea level (median 9 m). - Abdullahpur - Baiker - Bara Kewār - Behārkandi - Bhāsān Char - Binodpur - Brintasār - Bāgeswar - Bāgh Muhamad Ali - Bājrājogini - Candantala - Chandantala - Char Besnāl - Char Bāniān - Char Dumaria - Char Jogendra - Char Masura - Char Silai - Char Ābdulla - Churāin - Chāndantala - Dakshin Tarki - Dari Char - Deabhog - Dhāmda - Diāra Kunjanagar - Diāra Saidpur - Dofa Bari - Enayetnagar - Eneyat Nagar - Enāyetnagar - Firinghi Bāzār - Ganakpāra - Ghāshir Pukurpār - Gobindapur - Gopālnagar - Goālghuni - Gābuābāri - Imām Char - Jallapara - Jirānandapatti - Jorādeul - Kamlaghat - Khānka - Kotgaon - Kutipara - Kālinjipāra - Kāzi Kasba - Mahishpur - Mastan Bazar - Mirersarāi - Mirkadim Bazar - Mohakāhli - Mollābāri - Mollākāndi - Muktarpur - Mulchar - Munshiganj - Murma - Mākuhāti - Māmāsār - Māsimpur - Nagar Dubsa - Nagar Kasba - Nair Pukurpār - North Murma - Nāhāpāra - Nāteswar - Panchasār - Paschim Mukhtarpur - Paschimpār - Purba Mukhtarpur - Purba Rākhi - Pānām - Ranchar Chāmpātali - Rekābi Bāzār - Rāmgopālpur - Rāmpāl - Rāmsinha - Rāripāra - Serājābād - Silai - Silmundi - Solār Char - Sudan Chor - Sukhabāspur - Suāpāra - Sānkhāri Bāzār - Tepir Char - Tilārdi - Turki Atirikta - Turki Char - uttar Murma - Ābdullāpur - Ādhāra - Ākālmegh - Āldi - Āmghāta - Ānandapur - Āsurān - Ātpāra 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 Munshiganj Sadar Upazila Named natural and historic features inside Munshiganj Sadar Upazila, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Getting around 1 bridge. - Muktarpur Bridge 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 Munshiganj Sadar 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 Munshiganj Sadar Upazila Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Munshiganj Diabetic Hospital · Munshiganj Sadar 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.54231&mlon=90.53465#map=17/23.54231/90.53465) Bank Sonali Bank Limited · Tongibari 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.51063&mlon=90.46751#map=17/23.51063/90.46751) ATM Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited · Bandar 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.58689&mlon=90.52619#map=17/23.58689/90.52619) Petrol pump Sonarang Petrol Station · Tongibari 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.52619&mlon=90.46044#map=17/23.52619/90.46044) Hotel Tristar Hotel · Munshiganj Sadar 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.55064&mlon=90.53498#map=17/23.55064/90.53498) Mall Mazhi Market · Tongibari 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.50996&mlon=90.46621#map=17/23.50996/90.46621) School মাকহাটি জি সি উচ্চ বিদ্যালয় · Munshiganj Sadar 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.48105&mlon=90.51433#map=17/23.48105/90.51433) College Govt. Rampal College · Munshiganj Sadar 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.53330&mlon=90.51669#map=17/23.53330/90.51669) Police station পুলিস সুপার কার্যালয়, মুন্সীগঞ্জ · Munshiganj Sadar 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.54236&mlon=90.53391#map=17/23.54236/90.53391) 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 Munshiganj Sadar Upazila Places mapped inside Munshiganj Sadar Upazila in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals10 - Banks7 - Hotels5 - Shopping malls4 - Schools36 - Colleges and universities18 - Pharmacies28 - Restaurants19 - Police stations3 - Dental clinics1 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 - Louhajang - Sirajdikhan - Sreenagar - Tongibari ## Quick answers - Where is Munshiganj Sadar Upazila?In Munshiganj District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh - What is the population of Munshiganj Sadar Upazila?433,819 (2022 estimate) - What is the median age in Munshiganj Sadar Upazila?About 29 years (2022 estimate) - What is the population density of Munshiganj Sadar Upazila?About 2,672 people per km² - What borders Munshiganj Sadar Upazila?Bhedarganj Upazila, Gazaria Upazila, Matlab Uttar Upazila, Narayanganj City Corporation Upazila, Narayanganj Sadar Upazila, Naria Upazila, Sonargaon Upazila and Tongibari Upazila - What is there to see in Munshiganj Sadar Upazila?Idrakpur Fort, Nateswar Deul, Onkurito Muktijuddho 1971, একাত্তরের শহীদ স্বরণে - What time zone is Munshiganj Sadar Upazila in?UTC+6 - What currency is used in Munshiganj Sadar Upazila?Taka (BDT) - What language is spoken in Munshiganj Sadar Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Munshiganj Sadar Upazila?101 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Munshiganj Sadar Upazila?Settlements lie between 0 m and 13 m - What is the best time to visit Munshiganj Sadar Upazila?November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Munshiganj Sadar Upazila?Munshiganj Diabetic Hospital, about 6.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Munshiganj Sadar Upazila?Sonali Bank Limited, about 6.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Munshiganj Sadar Upazila?Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Munshiganj Sadar Upazila?Sonarang Petrol Station, about 8.0 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Munshiganj Sadar Upazila?10 mapped - How many banks are in Munshiganj Sadar Upazila?7 mapped - What is the P-code of Munshiganj Sadar Upazila?BD30590056 (OCHA common operational dataset)