# Rupganj Upazila Upazila, Narayanganj District, Dhaka Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/narayanganj/rupganj/ Upazila · Narayanganj District # Rupganj Upazila Rupganj Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Narayanganj District, Dhaka Division. It had an estimated **694,127 people** in 2022 on 185 km² (about 3,755 per km²). 183 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 186 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 694,127people (2022) - 185km² - 186mapped services - 12 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Rupganj Upazila? Rupganj Upazila had an estimated **694,127 people** in 2022 — 17.5% of Narayanganj District, 13th of 406 upazilas. There are 932 women for every 1,000 men (below the Narayanganj District figure of 955). Spread over 185 km², that is about **3,755 people per km²**, 10th of 406 upazilas. 23.7% of people are children under 15 and 5.5% are 65 or older; the median age is about 27 years (it is 28 across Narayanganj District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 41 children and older people. 0–4 ****55,907** 5–9 ****53,935** 10–14 ****54,321** 15–19 ****66,909** 20–24 ****81,109** 25–29 ****72,578** 30–34 ****60,164** 35–39 ****51,711** 40–44 ****44,114** 45–49 ****38,333** 50–54 ****32,195** 55–59 ****24,212** 60–64 ****20,623** 65–69 ****14,766** 70–74 ****11,011** 75–79 ****6,428** 80+ ****5,811** 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 Rupganj Upazila? Rupganj Upazila lies in [Narayanganj District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/narayanganj/), [Dhaka Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 7 other upazilas: [Araihazar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/narayanganj/araihazar/), [Dhaka North City Corporation Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/dhaka/dhaka-north-city-corporation/), [Dhaka South City Corporation Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/dhaka/dhaka-south-city-corporation/), [Kaliganj Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/gazipur/kaliganj/), [Narsingdi Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/narsingdi/narsingdi-sadar/), [Palash Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/narsingdi/palash/) and [Sonargaon Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/narayanganj/sonargaon/). By area it is the 372nd largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 26.2% of [Narayanganj District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/narayanganj/). The centre of Rupganj Upazila is about 18 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 23.8124° N, 90.5400° 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 Rupganj Upazila OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Rupganj Upazila: 2 theme parks; 1 monument; 1 attraction. - Zinda Park · attraction - Shaheed Bakul Monument · monument - Suvarnagrama Amusement Park · theme park - Water Kingdom Park · theme park ### Nearby, outside Rupganj Upazila - Bashundhara southern park · theme park, Dhaka North City Corporation8.3 km - A.K. Palace · castle or fort, Dhaka North City Corporation8.7 km - Jamuna Amusement Park · theme park, Dhaka North City Corporation12 km - Kenduabo · memorial, Narsingdi Sadar12 km - Memorial Of Siraj Mia · memorial, Dhaka North City Corporation12 km - Founder of Badda Alatunnesa · memorial, Dhaka North City Corporation12 km - Accenture Bangladesh Limited · castle or fort, Dhaka North City Corporation13 km - Sarker Bari, Mausaid, uttarkhan. · viewpoint, Dhaka North City Corporation13 km - Inani begum · memorial, Dhaka North City Corporation14 km - Hero Gate · museum, Dhaka North City Corporation14 km - Shaheed Minar · monument, Dhaka North City Corporation14 km - Bijoy Keton Museum · museum, Dhaka North City Corporation14 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: Rupganj 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) · Dhaka15 km - Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (IXA) · Agartala72 km ### Nearest railway station আড়ীখোলা (Kaliganj), about 13 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 06:32, sunset around 17:13). 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 Rupganj Upazila Open gazetteers list **183 villages, towns and localities** in Rupganj Upazila. The largest with a recorded population: Purbachal American City (16). Settlements here lie between about 4 m and 22 m above sea level (median 12 m). - Adhuria - Agarpara - Agla - American City - Angārjora - Ariāba - Atlāspur - Baildia - Bansida - Bara Āmdia - Baralu Pārāgaon - Barpa - Baruna - Basulia - Beldi - Berok - Bhallukāba - Bhingrab - Bholāba - Bhramankandi - Bhulta - Bhāela - Binrāba - Bir Hātāba - Birāba - Borpa - Brāhmangaon - Brāhmankhāli - Bāghber - Bāghpāra - Bāndi - Bāniādi - Bāsunda - Bāyrāchhani - Chanpara - Chanpara Punorbasan - Char Gandharbapur - Chhota Bāniādi - Chhota Darikāndi - Chhota Karnagop - Chhota Noāpāra - Chhātiān - Chāirpāra - Dakshin Nabagrām - Dakshin Rupsi - Darikāndi - Datterkāndi - Debagrām - Debai - Dighalia - Duāra - Dāudpur - Dīghi Barāba - Gandharbapur - Gazāria - Golakāndail - Gutiāba - Gutulia - Gābtāli Hāt - Hankur - Harināgrām - Hirnal - Hārārbāri - Jāngir - Jātrāmura - Kalinga - Kanchon - Karnagop - Karātia - Kayetpara - Kendua - Keodāla - Kesrāba - Keāria - Khaisār - Khādan - Krishnanagar - Kuliādi - Kurāil - Kutubpur - Kāemsār - Kāhetpāra - Kāknibāgh - Kālni - Kāmta - Kāmālkāti - Kānchan - Lakshya Jātrabāri - Lakshya Manohar - Lakshya Simulia - Mahona - Mangalkhāli - Maukuli - Mirkuti - Mirkuti Chhar - Mithāba - Mochār Tāluk - Modhukhali - Moglān - Mugrakul - Murapara - Murāpara - Mushurigram - Musurigrām - Mādhabpur - Māhana - Māijhgaon - Mājhina - Māsimābād - Māsāba - Nabagrām - Naogaon - Narāba - Nobogram - Nogorpara - Noāgaon - Noāpāra - Nāora - Nārsingal - Paschimgaon - Pasi - Perāba - Pitalganj - Poraba - Pubgaon - Purbachal - Purbachal American City - Putina - Pāiksa - Pānchāikhān - Pānāba - Pārāgaon - Pārāin - Raghurāmpur - Rohila - Rupganj - Sariatganj - Sector 1 - Sector 10 - Sector 11 - Sector 12 - Sector 13 - Sector 14 - Sector 17 - Sector 18 - Sector 19 - Sector 2 - Sector 20 - Sector 21 - Sector 22 - Sector 23 - Sector 29 - Sector 3 - Sector 30 - Sector 4 - Sector 5 - Sector 6 - Sector 7 - Sector 8 - Sector 9 - Sibganj - Simultala - Siālāti - Solpina - Sutālara - Sāhāpur - Sāoghāta - Tarabo - Tek Dāserdia - Tek Noādda - Tetlāba - Tinolop - Tirmara - Tālāskot - Tāora - Tārāba - Tārāil - Ulāba - Uttar Rupsi - Yusafganj - Ādla - Āmlāba - Ātlāpur 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 Rupganj Upazila Named natural and historic features inside Rupganj Upazila, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Bālu River 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 Rupganj Upazila and the best time to visit Using the climate of Narayanganj 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 Rupganj Upazila Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Murapara General Hospital · Rupganj 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.78663&mlon=90.52293#map=17/23.78663/90.52293) Bank Mutual Trust Bank Murapara · Rupganj 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.83482&mlon=90.54063#map=17/23.83482/90.54063) ATM বরাব বাজার তারাব পৌরসভা রুপগঞ্জ নারায়নগঞ্জ · Rupganj 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.72872&mlon=90.51876#map=17/23.72872/90.51876) Petrol pump মুন্সী ফিলিং স্টেশন ভূলতা · Rupganj 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.79299&mlon=90.56929#map=17/23.79299/90.56929) Hotel Sea Shell Resort - Blue City · Rupganj 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.82827&mlon=90.52142#map=17/23.82827/90.52142) Mall Rabet Al Hasan Shopping Center · Rupganj 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.78398&mlon=90.56480#map=17/23.78398/90.56480) School Jangir High School · Rupganj 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.80998&mlon=90.53760#map=17/23.80998/90.53760) College Majhina Moujar Ahmadia Fazil Madrasah · Rupganj 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.83523&mlon=90.54018#map=17/23.83523/90.54018) Police station RAB-1 Camp · Rupganj 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.83534&mlon=90.54013#map=17/23.83534/90.54013) 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 Rupganj Upazila Places mapped inside Rupganj Upazila in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals17 - Banks19 - ATMs1 - Petrol pumps11 - Hotels9 - Shopping malls8 - Schools37 - Colleges and universities22 - Cinemas1 - Pharmacies5 - Restaurants53 - Police stations2 - 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 Narayanganj District - Araihazar - Bandar - Narayanganj City Corporation - Narayanganj Sadar - Sonargaon ## Quick answers - Where is Rupganj Upazila?In Narayanganj District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh - What is the population of Rupganj Upazila?694,127 (2022 estimate) - What is the median age in Rupganj Upazila?About 27 years (2022 estimate) - What is the population density of Rupganj Upazila?About 3,755 people per km² - What borders Rupganj Upazila?Araihazar Upazila, Dhaka North City Corporation Upazila, Dhaka South City Corporation Upazila, Kaliganj Upazila, Narsingdi Sadar Upazila, Palash Upazila and Sonargaon Upazila - What is there to see in Rupganj Upazila?Shaheed Bakul Monument, Suvarnagrama Amusement Park, Water Kingdom Park, Zinda Park - What time zone is Rupganj Upazila in?UTC+6 - What currency is used in Rupganj Upazila?Taka (BDT) - What language is spoken in Rupganj Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Rupganj Upazila?183 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Rupganj Upazila?Settlements lie between 4 m and 22 m - What is the best time to visit Rupganj Upazila?November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Rupganj Upazila?Murapara General Hospital, about 3.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Rupganj Upazila?Mutual Trust Bank Murapara, about 2.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Rupganj Upazila?বরাব বাজার তারাব পৌরসভা রুপগঞ্জ নারায়নগঞ্জ, about 9.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rupganj Upazila?মুন্সী ফিলিং স্টেশন ভূলতা, about 3.7 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Rupganj Upazila?17 mapped - How many banks are in Rupganj Upazila?19 mapped - How many ATMs are in Rupganj Upazila?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Rupganj Upazila?11 mapped - What is the P-code of Rupganj Upazila?BD30670068 (OCHA common operational dataset)