# Tongibari Upazila Upazila, Munshiganj District, Dhaka Division

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Upazila · Munshiganj District 

# Tongibari Upazila

Tongibari Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Munshiganj District, Dhaka Division. It had an estimated **194,287 people** in 2022 on 114 km² (about 1,710 per km²). 99 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 35 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 194,287people (2022)
- 114km²
- 35mapped services
- 8 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Tongibari Upazila?

Tongibari Upazila had an estimated **194,287 people** in 2022 — 12.4% of Munshiganj District, 284th of 406 upazilas. There are 1,058 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Munshiganj District figure of 1,053). Spread over 114 km², that is about **1,710 people per km²**, 57th of 406 upazilas.

24.4% of people are children under 15 and 9.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 30 years (it is 30 across Munshiganj District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 50 children and older people.

0–4 ****15,010**

5–9 ****15,417**

10–14 ****16,986**

15–19 ****17,638**

20–24 ****15,987**

25–29 ****15,342**

30–34 ****14,579**

35–39 ****14,160**

40–44 ****12,967**

45–49 ****11,703**

50–54 ****10,579**

55–59 ****8,500**

60–64 ****7,871**

65–69 ****6,028**

70–74 ****5,001**

75–79 ****3,326**

80+ ****3,193**

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 Tongibari Upazila?

Tongibari 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 6 other upazilas: [Louhajang Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/munshiganj/louhajang/), [Munshiganj Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/munshiganj/munshiganj-sadar/), [Narayanganj Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/narayanganj/narayanganj-sadar/), [Naria Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/shariatpur/naria/), [Sirajdikhan Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/munshiganj/sirajdikhan/) and [Zajira Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/shariatpur/zajira/). By area it is the 471st largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 12.2% of [Munshiganj District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/munshiganj/). The centre of Tongibari Upazila is about 27 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 23.4748° N, 90.4528° 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 Tongibari Upazila

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Tongibari Upazila: 1 monument.

- Central Upazila Shahid Minar · monument

### Nearby, outside Tongibari Upazila

- Nateswar Deul · ruins, Munshiganj Sadar6.5 km
- 아짐와이프 집 · attraction, Munshiganj Sadar9.3 km
- Idrakpur Fort · viewpoint, Munshiganj Sadar12 km
- টিপু সুলতানের বাড়ী · castle or fort, Sirajdikhan12 km
- একাত্তরের শহীদ স্বরণে · monument, Munshiganj Sadar12 km
- Onkurito Muktijuddho 1971 · monument, Munshiganj Sadar12 km
- Shahid Meenar · monument, Sirajdikhan12 km
- ষাটনল · viewpoint, Matlab Uttar15 km
- ফিরে দেখা ৭১ স্তম্ভ · monument, Narayanganj City Corporation16 km
- Bandar Central Shaheed Minar · monument, Narayanganj City Corporation17 km
- Mela · theme park, Narayanganj City Corporation17 km
- Shaheed Minar · monument, Narayanganj City Corporation17 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: Tongibari 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) · Dhaka41 km
- Barisal Airport (BZL) · Barisal77 km

### Nearest railway station

Narayanganj Railway station (Narayanganj City Corporation), about 17 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 Tongibari Upazila

Open gazetteers list **99 villages, towns and localities** in Tongibari Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 0 m and 12 m above sea level (median 8 m).

- Autshahi
- Balai
- Baralia
- Barāil
- Besnāl
- Betka Chowrastha
- Bhatnisar
- Bhoranda
- Bhātnisār
- Bhātpāra
- Bindusar
- Bāghia
- Bāin Khāra
- Bāligaon
- Bānāri
- Changuri
- Chashi Bāligaon
- Chhota Kewār
- Chitrakara
- Chāshiri
- Chātātipāra
- Dakshin Betka
- Dakshin Rāypur
- Dasottar
- Dhalchhatra
- Dhipur
- Dhāmāran
- Dhānkora
- Dighirpār
- Dorābati
- Duliāta
- Dwipāra
- Dātāra
- Ganāisār
- Ghāsbhog
- Goāra
- Gārurgaon
- Hānskira
- Hāsāil
- Hāt Bāligaon
- Hātkhān
- Jaslang
- Jogānia
- Khalāgaon
- Khetarpāra
- Khilpara
- Khilpāra
- Khorda Chashi
- Kukrādi
- Kurmira
- Kāich Māldha
- Kāichāil
- Kāmārkhāra
- Kāndāpāra
- Kāthādia Simulia
- Mamudatpur
- Māldha
- Māndra
- Māriāil
- Natun Bazar
- Nayana
- Naysankar
- Nayānanda
- Netrābati
- Noadda
- North West Sonarong
- Noādda Bara
- Paschim,Khilpara
- Payasāgaon
- Potāpāra
- Purba Khilpara
- Purua
- Purāpāra
- Pāchan Khola
- Pāikpāra
- Pānchgaon
- Rāndhunībāri
- Sarishāban
- Saulparan
- Selimpur
- Selimābād
- Shonarong
- Silparān
- Simulia
- Sinher Nandan
- Sonārang
- South Betka
- Sāthak
- Tailkāi
- Tangibāri
- Tastipur
- Tongibari
- Uttar Betka
- Uttar Sunarong
- Āmtali
- Āparkāti
- Ārial
- Āutpāra
- Āutsāhi

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 Tongibari 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 Tongibari Upazila

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Upozela Health Complex Tongibari · Tongibari 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.51231&mlon=90.46744#map=17/23.51231/90.46744) 

Bank National Bank · Tongibari 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.51032&mlon=90.46617#map=17/23.51032/90.46617) 

ATM Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited · Bandar 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.58689&mlon=90.52619#map=17/23.58689/90.52619) 

Petrol pump Sonarong Petrol Station · Tongibari 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.52617&mlon=90.46034#map=17/23.52617/90.46034) 

Hotel Haji Bari · Tongibari 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.53388&mlon=90.44910#map=17/23.53388/90.44910) 

Mall Mazhi Market · Tongibari 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.50996&mlon=90.46621#map=17/23.50996/90.46621) 

School Panchgaon A W A D High School · Tongibari 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.45548&mlon=90.43924#map=17/23.45548/90.43924) 

College Bikrampur Tongibari Government Degree College · Tongibari 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.51359&mlon=90.44688#map=17/23.51359/90.44688) 

Police station Tongibari Police Station · Tongibari 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.51108&mlon=90.46817#map=17/23.51108/90.46817) 

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 Tongibari Upazila

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

- Hospitals2
- Banks5
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels1
- Shopping malls3
- Schools10
- Colleges and universities6
- Cinemas1
- Restaurants4
- 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 Munshiganj District

- Gazaria
- Louhajang
- Munshiganj Sadar
- Sirajdikhan
- Sreenagar

## Quick answers

- Where is Tongibari Upazila?In Munshiganj District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
- What is the population of Tongibari Upazila?194,287 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in Tongibari Upazila?About 30 years (2022 estimate)
- What is the population density of Tongibari Upazila?About 1,710 people per km²
- What borders Tongibari Upazila?Louhajang Upazila, Munshiganj Sadar Upazila, Narayanganj Sadar Upazila, Naria Upazila, Sirajdikhan Upazila and Zajira Upazila
- What is there to see in Tongibari Upazila?Central Upazila Shahid Minar
- What time zone is Tongibari Upazila in?UTC+6
- What currency is used in Tongibari Upazila?Taka (BDT)
- What language is spoken in Tongibari Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Tongibari Upazila?99 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Tongibari Upazila?Settlements lie between 0 m and 12 m
- What is the best time to visit Tongibari Upazila?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Tongibari Upazila?Upozela Health Complex Tongibari, about 4.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Tongibari Upazila?National Bank, about 4.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Tongibari Upazila?Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tongibari Upazila?Sonarong Petrol Station, about 5.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Tongibari Upazila?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Tongibari Upazila?5 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Tongibari Upazila?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Tongibari Upazila?BD30590094 (OCHA common operational dataset)
