Upazila · Narsingdi District
# Raipura Upazila

Raipura Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Narsingdi District, Dhaka Division. It covers 322.0 km². 114 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 52 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 322 km²
- 52 mapped services
- 12 m typical elevation

## Where is Raipura Upazila?

Raipura Upazila lies in Narsingdi District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh. It borders 6 other upazilas: Ashuganj Upazila, Belabo Upazila, Bhairab Upazila, Nabinagar Upazila, Narsingdi Sadar Upazila and Shibpur Upazila. By area it is the 148th largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 27.7% of Narsingdi District. The centre of Raipura Upazila is about 55 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 23.9620° N, 90.8721° E.

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

## Things to see in and around Raipura Upazila

### Nearby, outside Raipura Upazila
- পৌর শহীদ মিনার · memorial, Bhairab 15 km
- Wari Boteshwar · archaeological site, Belabo 15 km
- Wari Botessor · archaeological site, Belabo 15 km
- Narsingdi Govt. College Shadid Minar · monument, Narsingdi Sadar 15 km
- Meghna River Bank মেঘনা নদীর পাড় · attraction, Bhairab 15 km
- Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan's Grave · memorial, Shibpur 17 km
- Shahid Minar · memorial, Ashuganj 17 km
- Smrity Shoudo · memorial, Ashuganj 17 km
- Apscl Park · theme park, Ashuganj 17 km
- Shaheed Tahmid Chattar · memorial, Narsingdi Sadar 17 km
- Royal Fancier · zoo, Narsingdi Sadar 18 km
- রূপসদী উওর পারা শহীদ মিনার · monument, Banchharampur 19 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: Raipura 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
- Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (IXA) · Agartala 38 km
- Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) · Dhaka 50 km

### Nearest railway station

Methikanda railway station, raipura (Raipura), about 3.4 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 05:08) and shortest in Dec (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 06:31, sunset around 17:11).

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 Raipura Upazila

Open gazetteers list 114 villages, towns and localities in Raipura Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 1 m and 18 m above sea level (median 12 m).
- Abdullāhpur
- Adiābād
- Algi
- Asrabpur
- Banshgari
- Bara Char
- Battali
- Begamābād
- Bhaishber
- Bhāti Badarpur
- Birāmpur
- Bāg Duāriākāndi
- Bāhādurpur
- Bākharnagar
- Bālu Char
- Bāluākāndi
- Bāngālinagar
- Bānsghari
- Bīrkāndi
- Char Begamābād
- Char Bāliākāndi
- Char Bāluākāndi
- Char Bārtley
- Char Khainkut
- Char Madhua
- Char Meghna
- Char Subuddhi
- Char Sutherland
- Char Ārālia
- Chhota Ashrāfpur
- Chhota Lakshmipura
- Chhota Mirzāpur
- Chānderkāndi
- Chāndpur Diāra
- Dakshin Gobindapur
- Dakshin Mirzānagar
- Dari Sāpmāra
- Daukār Char
- Faqīrer Char
- Fatehpur
- Gauripur
- Hasanābād
- Husainnagar
- Hāirmāra
- Hāntubhānga
- Joynagar
- Kabirerkāndi
- Kabīrpur
- Khalīlābād
- Khāg Char
- Kukurmāra
- Kurerpara
- Kālikāpur
- Kāsimnagar
- Kātlār Char
- Kātuār Char
- Latia
- Lālpur
- Maheshpur
- Mahmudabad
- Mahmudpur
- Mallikpur
- Manoharpur
- Manoharābad
- Marjal
- Marjāl
- Merātali
- Methikānda
- Mirzārchar
- Māhmudnagar
- Mājher Char
- Māndālia
- Māniknagar
- Mūsāpur
- Nabiābād
- Nabua Char
- Nandertek
- Nazarpur
- Nijgaon
- Nilakshya
- Pachāboālia
- Palashtali
- Paschim Harīpur
- Phuldi
- Pirijārkāndi
- Purba Haripur
- Purba Husainnagar
- Pāhārkhārkāndi
- Pīrpur
- Rahīmābād
- Raipura
- Rangpur
- Rādhānagar
- Rājprasād
- Rāmnagar
- Seorātali
- Shāhāpur
- Sonātala
- Srīnagar
- Srīnidhi
- Sādhunagar
- Sāhār Char
- Sāindhādoba
- Sāmiābād
- Sāmiābād Char
- Sāpmāra
- Sāudmāra
- Telipāra
- Tulātali
- Uttar Mirzānagar
- Ālgi
- Ālipura
- Ānārābād
- Āshārāmpur

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

## Landscape and landmarks of Raipura Upazila

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

### Water

1 river or stream.
- Brahmaputra River

### Getting around

2 railway stations.
- Amirganj Railway station
- Khānābāri

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features.

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

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

Using the climate of Narsingdi District, the warmest month is May (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jan (18 °C). About 2,181 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (404 mm) and the driest Jan (10 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 | 10 |
| Feb | 22 | 21 |
| Mar | 27 | 54 |
| Apr | 30 | 176 |
| May | 30 | 310 |
| Jun | 29 | 387 |
| Jul | 28 | 404 |
| Aug | 28 | 327 |
| Sep | 28 | 271 |
| Oct | 26 | 176 |
| Nov | 23 | 31 |
| Dec | 19 | 16 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Raipura Upazila
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Shahin General Hospital · Raipura | 3.8 km | Map |
| Bank | Bangladesh Krishi Bank Ltd. · Raipura | 9.0 km | Map |
| ATM | Dutch Bangla Bank Limited ATM · Manohardi | 26 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Tareq Traders · Raipura | 10 km | Map |
| Hotel | Monipura Ghat 𐌐𐌉𐌀𐌔𐌇 · Raipura | 8.4 km | Map |
| Mall | Shahjahan prodan super market · Raipura | 9.0 km | Map |
| School | Saydabad High School · Raipura | 1.6 km | Map |
| College | Narsingdi Government Technical School and College · Raipura | 2.4 km | Map |
| Police station | Raipura Thana · Raipura | 2.5 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 Raipura Upazila

Places mapped inside Raipura Upazila in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.
- Hospitals 2
- Banks 2
- Petrol pumps 3
- Hotels 3
- Shopping malls 1
- Schools 22
- Colleges and universities 4
- Pharmacies 7
- Restaurants 6
- Police stations 2

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 Narsingdi District
- Belabo
- Manohardi
- Narsingdi Sadar
- Palash
- Shibpur

## Quick answers
- Where is Raipura Upazila? In Narsingdi District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
- What borders Raipura Upazila? Ashuganj Upazila, Belabo Upazila, Bhairab Upazila, Nabinagar Upazila, Narsingdi Sadar Upazila and Shibpur Upazila
- What is there to see in Raipura Upazila? পৌর শহীদ মিনার, Wari Boteshwar, Wari Botessor, Narsingdi Govt. College Shadid Minar
- What time zone is Raipura Upazila in? UTC+6
- What currency is used in Raipura Upazila? Taka (BDT)
- What language is spoken in Raipura Upazila? Bengali, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Raipura Upazila? 114 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Raipura Upazila? Settlements lie between 1 m and 18 m
- What is the best time to visit Raipura Upazila? November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Raipura Upazila? Shahin General Hospital, about 3.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Raipura Upazila? Bangladesh Krishi Bank Ltd., about 9.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Raipura Upazila? Dutch Bangla Bank Limited ATM, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Raipura Upazila? Tareq Traders, about 10 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Raipura Upazila? 2 mapped
- How many banks are in Raipura Upazila? 2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Raipura Upazila? 3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Raipura Upazila? BD30680064 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Upazila
- Area: 322.0 km²
- P-code: BD30680064
- District: Narsingdi District

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