# Baliakandi Upazila Upazila, Rajbari District, Dhaka Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/rajbari/baliakandi/

Upazila · Rajbari District 

# Baliakandi Upazila

Baliakandi Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Rajbari District, Dhaka Division. It had an estimated **220,633 people** in 2022 on 232 km² (about 951 per km²). 150 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 22 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 220,633people (2022)
- 232km²
- 22mapped services
- 13 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Baliakandi Upazila?

Baliakandi Upazila had an estimated **220,633 people** in 2022 — 19.8% of Rajbari District, 258th of 406 upazilas. There are 1,060 women for every 1,000 men (below the Rajbari District figure of 1,080). Spread over 232 km², that is about **951 people per km²**, 234th of 406 upazilas.

24.0% of people are children under 15 and 9.3% are 65 or older; the median age is about 31 years (it is 31 across Rajbari District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 50 children and older people.

0–4 ****17,085**

5–9 ****17,571**

10–14 ****18,239**

15–19 ****18,168**

20–24 ****17,471**

25–29 ****17,671**

30–34 ****16,953**

35–39 ****15,498**

40–44 ****15,018**

45–49 ****14,367**

50–54 ****12,680**

55–59 ****10,663**

60–64 ****8,711**

65–69 ****7,442**

70–74 ****5,284**

75–79 ****4,255**

80+ ****3,557**

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 Baliakandi Upazila?

Baliakandi Upazila lies in [Rajbari District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/rajbari/), [Dhaka Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 4 other upazilas: [Kalukhali Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/rajbari/kalukhali/), [Madhukhali Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/faridpur/madhukhali/), [Rajbari Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/rajbari/rajbari-sadar/) and [Sreepur Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/magura/sreepur/). By area it is the 291st largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 20.5% of [Rajbari District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/rajbari/). The centre of Baliakandi Upazila is about 87 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 23.6506° N, 89.5517° 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 Baliakandi Upazila

### Nearby, outside Baliakandi Upazila

- Bir Protik · monument, Rajbari Sadar14 km
- Panna Chattar · memorial, Rajbari Sadar15 km
- Main Shaheed Minar Rajbari · monument, Rajbari Sadar15 km
- Shaheed Minar · monument, Rajbari Sadar16 km
- Shaheed Minar · monument, Rajbari Sadar16 km
- Nazirganj Dolphine Sanctuary · nature reserve, Sujanagar19 km
- Pangsha Agricultural Firm · attraction, Pangsha20 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: Baliakandi 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

- Jessore Airport (JSR) · Jashore (Jessore)65 km
- Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) · Dhaka89 km

### Nearest railway station

আড়কান্দি (Baliakandi), about 3.2 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 05:14) and shortest in Dec (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 06:36, sunset around 17:17).

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 Baliakandi Upazila

Open gazetteers list **150 villages, towns and localities** in Baliakandi Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 19 m above sea level (median 13 m).

- Bahalākunda
- Bahar Sādhukhāli
- Baharpur
- Bak Char
- Baliakandi
- Banagrām
- Bankur
- Bankuri
- Banyātail
- Bara Garia
- Bara Ghikamala
- Bara Hijli
- Beruli
- Berādānga
- Betānga
- Bhar Jābarkol
- Bhar Rāmdia
- Bhellābāria
- Bhimnagar
- Bhāti Khālkula
- Bri Māgura
- Bābultala
- Bāghutia
- Bāksādāngi
- Bāndhuli
- Bāngālpāra
- Bānjāna
- Bāra Jangal
- Bāra Mallika
- Bārugrām
- Bārādi
- Bāze Garia
- Bīl Bara
- Bīl Dhāmu
- Bīl Pākuria
- Bīl Tākāpora
- Chaita Bhimnagar
- Chandana Srirāmpur
- Char Ārkāndi
- Chashābila
- Chhota Bārigrām
- Chhota Ghikamala
- Chhota Hijli
- Chhota Raghunāthpur
- Chāmta
- Chāpri
- Dahar Pānchuria
- Dakshinbāri
- Delua
- Deokol
- Dholjāni
- Dilālpur
- Diāra
- Durgābardi
- Durgāpur
- Dānga Hātimohan
- East Maukuri
- Farīdpur
- Fulbāri
- Fāzil Tenāi
- Ganapatya
- Gangārāmpur
- Gobindapur
- Gola Rāmdia
- Gosāin Gobindapur
- Gupta Lakshmandia
- Gārākola
- Haikol
- Haludbāri
- Harikol
- Hulail
- Hātimohan
- Ikar Char
- Ikarjāna
- Iliskol
- Indurdi
- Irsālbāri
- Jadupur
- Jangal
- Jasāi
- Jābarkol
- Jādab Pānchbāria
- Jāmsāpur
- Jāmālpur
- Karamchāndpur
- Kathurākandi
- Khurd Megchāmi
- Khurd Māgura
- Khālia
- Khālia Madhupur
- Khālkula
- Khāmār Māgura
- Komardia
- Konāgrām
- Krishnapur
- Kumār Gāra
- Kupdi
- Kursi
- Kāunnāir
- Lakshmandia
- Lārua
- Madhupur
- Matiabāri
- Mitān
- Nalia
- Narua
- Nawabpur
- Nischintapur
- North Sālmāra
- Nārāyanpur
- Padamdi
- Potra
- Pāikkāndi
- Pākālia
- Pārkul Gohāilbāri
- Pārulia
- Pāturia
- Ratandia
- Rāypur
- Sadāsibpur
- Sarpa Betānga
- Sasāpur
- Sibpur
- Sidhlājuri
- Solābāria
- Sonda
- Sonāidānga
- Sonāikuri
- Sonāpur
- Sukna
- Syāmsundarpur
- Sādhukhāli
- Sālki
- Sāmukkhola
- Sāndiāra
- Sāngura
- Teghari
- Tentulia
- Tenāi
- Thengābāri
- Thākur Naopāra
- Trilochanpur
- Tulsi Barāt
- West Maukuri
- Āchārjyapur
- Ālangidānga
- Ālokdia
- Ārkāndi
- Ārābāria
- Ārāzi Nārāyanpur

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 Baliakandi Upazila

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

### Getting around

2 railway stations.

- Naliagrām
- Rāmdia

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 Baliakandi Upazila and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Rajbari District, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Jan (17 °C). About 1,663 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (343 mm) and the driest Jan (8 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 17 8 

Feb 22 18 

Mar 27 35 

Apr 31 90 

May 31 197 

Jun 29 270 

Jul 29 343 

Aug 28 281 

Sep 28 229 

Oct 26 157 

Nov 22 23 

Dec 18 14 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Baliakandi Upazila

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Baliakandi Health Complex · Baliakandi 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.64639&mlon=89.55611#map=17/23.64639/89.55611) 

Bank Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd.-কামারখালী বাজার আউটলেট · Madhukhali 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.53274&mlon=89.54142#map=17/23.53274/89.54142) 

ATM Dutch Bangla Bank ATM · Magura Sadar 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.48536&mlon=89.41889#map=17/23.48536/89.41889) 

Petrol pump Kohinur Filling Station কোহিনুর ফিলিং ষ্টেশন · Madhukhali 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.53636&mlon=89.54208#map=17/23.53636/89.54208) 

Hotel Nazmul's House · Baliakandi 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.64137&mlon=89.47270#map=17/23.64137/89.47270) 

Mall Mulla Market · Baliakandi 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.64340&mlon=89.47490#map=17/23.64340/89.47490) 

School Baliakandi High School · Baliakandi 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.63334&mlon=89.54705#map=17/23.63334/89.54705) 

College Baliakandi Government College · Baliakandi 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.63593&mlon=89.55229#map=17/23.63593/89.55229) 

Police station বালিয়াকান্দি থানা, রাজবাড়ী Baliakandi Thana Rajbari · Baliakandi 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.61429&mlon=89.55319#map=17/23.61429/89.55319) 

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 Baliakandi Upazila

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

- Hospitals2
- Hotels1
- Shopping malls2
- Schools10
- Colleges and universities5
- Pharmacies1
- 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 Rajbari District

- Goalanda
- Kalukhali
- Pangsha
- Rajbari Sadar

## Quick answers

- Where is Baliakandi Upazila?In Rajbari District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
- What is the population of Baliakandi Upazila?220,633 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in Baliakandi Upazila?About 31 years (2022 estimate)
- What is the population density of Baliakandi Upazila?About 951 people per km²
- What borders Baliakandi Upazila?Kalukhali Upazila, Madhukhali Upazila, Rajbari Sadar Upazila and Sreepur Upazila
- What is there to see in Baliakandi Upazila?Bir Protik, Panna Chattar, Main Shaheed Minar Rajbari, Shaheed Minar
- What time zone is Baliakandi Upazila in?UTC+6
- What currency is used in Baliakandi Upazila?Taka (BDT)
- What language is spoken in Baliakandi Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Baliakandi Upazila?150 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Baliakandi Upazila?Settlements lie between 7 m and 19 m
- What is the best time to visit Baliakandi Upazila?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Baliakandi Upazila?Baliakandi Health Complex, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Baliakandi Upazila?Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd.-কামারখালী বাজার আউটলেট, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Baliakandi Upazila?Dutch Bangla Bank ATM, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Baliakandi Upazila?Kohinur Filling Station কোহিনুর ফিলিং ষ্টেশন, about 13 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Baliakandi Upazila?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Baliakandi Upazila?BD30820007 (OCHA common operational dataset)