Upazila · Rajbari District # Goalanda Upazila Goalanda Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Rajbari District, Dhaka Division. It covers 145.4 km². 86 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 22 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 145 km² - 22 mapped services - 13 m typical elevation ## Where is Goalanda Upazila? Goalanda Upazila lies in Rajbari District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh. It borders 5 other upazilas: Bera Upazila, Faridpur Sadar Upazila, Harirampur Upazila, Rajbari Sadar Upazila and Shibalay Upazila. By area it is the 431st largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 12.9% of Rajbari District. The centre of Goalanda Upazila is about 66 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 23.7558° N, 89.7652° E. Source: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Goalanda Upazila ### Nearby, outside Goalanda Upazila - Bir Protik · monument, Rajbari Sadar 11 km - Shaheed Minar · monument, Rajbari Sadar 12 km - Panna Chattar · memorial, Rajbari Sadar 12 km - Main Shaheed Minar Rajbari · monument, Rajbari Sadar 12 km - Shaheed Minar · monument, Rajbari Sadar 13 km - Teota Jamidar Bari · attraction, Shibalay 13 km - Kazir Hat · viewpoint, Bera 17 km - Rodela Nir, Raghunandanpur, Faridpur. · viewpoint, Faridpur Sadar 18 km - Faridpur Museum · museum, Faridpur Sadar 18 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: Goalanda 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 - Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) · Dhaka 65 km - Jessore Airport (JSR) · Jashore (Jessore) 89 km ### Nearest railway station Goalundo Ghat (Goalanda), about 1.7 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 05:13) and shortest in Dec (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 06:35, sunset around 17:16). 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 Goalanda Upazila Open gazetteers list 86 villages, towns and localities in Goalanda Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 1 m and 17 m above sea level (median 13 m). - Agpālanda - Ambarpur - Ambāria - Ban Bhābail - Bara Bhākhra - Bara Bhākla - Bara Bil - Bara Singa - Betair - Betka - Bhudhardia - Bil Bhairab - Blall - Bāliākāndi - Chakor Tālura - Char Barāt - Char Bhabānipur - Char Bhango - Char Bāliākāndi - Char Bārkhapāra - Char Coronation - Char Daulatdia - Char Dayālbanda - Char Dhopākhāli - Char Kāchranda - Char Maukuri - Char Māitkora - Char Pāta - Char Rājāpur - Char Āndhārmānik - Chhota Bhākla - Chhota Goalundo - Chhota Jale - Chhota Narjana - Chākir Tāluk - Dakshin Daulatdia - Dakshin Dhobāghāt - Dakshin Karjāni - Dakshin Rādhakantapur - Dakshin Ujān Char - Daulatdia Ghat - Debagram - Debagrām - Debipur - Durjyodhan Kāndi - East Bāngla - Elāil Beltail - Goalanda - Goalundo Ghāt - Gobindapur - Gopināthpur - Gopālpur - Guptamānik - Hāuli Keutil - Kachālia - Kachālia Char Khanda - Kadamtali - Keutil - Kolia Bhango - Kusāhāta - Kānthādia - Kāsima - Mahidipur Charkhanda - Naldubi - Narjana - North Char Pāchuria - Paikardia - Paschim Char Kāsimpur - Paschim Ujānchar - Patuli - Phursāhat - Purba Char Kāsimpur - Purba Ujān Char - Puruh - Pānair - Sibrāmpur - Simulia - Sitalpur - South Char Pāchuria - Swarupār Chak - Tenāpacha - Ujan Char - Ujān Char - Uttar Daulatdia - Uttar Ujān Char - West Bāngla Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Goalanda Upazila Named natural and historic features inside Goalanda Upazila, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Jamuna River 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 Goalanda 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. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Goalanda Upazila | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Doulatdia Gonoshasthaya Kendra · Goalanda | 1.7 km | Map | | Bank | Rupsha Bazar,shibaloy,manikganj · Shibalay | 8.2 km | Map | | ATM | Aibl Atm · Faridpur Sadar | 18 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Arman Energy Limited, Gas station · Shibalay | 9.0 km | Map | | Hotel | Padma Riverview Hotel and Resort · Shibalay | 6.1 km | Map | | Mall | Awal Tower, Goalundo Bazar · Goalanda | 3.4 km | Map | | School | Factory · Goalanda | 0.6 km | Map | | College | Suraj Mohini Institution · Rajbari Sadar | 8.2 km | Map | | Police station | Goalunda Ghat Police Station · Goalanda | 3.4 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 Goalanda Upazila Places mapped inside Goalanda Upazila in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals 3 - Shopping malls 1 - Schools 17 - Police stations 1 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 Rajbari District - Baliakandi - Kalukhali - Pangsha - Rajbari Sadar ## Quick answers - Where is Goalanda Upazila? In Rajbari District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh - What borders Goalanda Upazila? Bera Upazila, Faridpur Sadar Upazila, Harirampur Upazila, Rajbari Sadar Upazila and Shibalay Upazila - What is there to see in Goalanda Upazila? Bir Protik, Shaheed Minar, Panna Chattar, Main Shaheed Minar Rajbari - What time zone is Goalanda Upazila in? UTC+6 - What currency is used in Goalanda Upazila? Taka (BDT) - What language is spoken in Goalanda Upazila? Bengali, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Goalanda Upazila? 86 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Goalanda Upazila? Settlements lie between 1 m and 17 m - What is the best time to visit Goalanda Upazila? November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Goalanda Upazila? Doulatdia Gonoshasthaya Kendra, about 1.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Goalanda Upazila? Rupsha Bazar,shibaloy,manikganj, about 8.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Goalanda Upazila? Aibl Atm, about 18 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Goalanda Upazila? Arman Energy Limited, Gas station, about 9.0 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Goalanda Upazila? 3 mapped - What is the P-code of Goalanda Upazila? BD30820029 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Upazila - Area: 145.4 km² - P-code: BD30820029 - District: Rajbari District --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/rajbari/goalanda/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.