# Gosairhat Upazila, Shariatpur District, Dhaka Division

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Upazila · Shariatpur District 

# Gosairhat Upazila

Gosairhat Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Shariatpur District, Dhaka Division. It had an estimated **195,394 people** in 2022 on 181 km² (about 1,082 per km²). 66 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 195,394people (2022)
- 181km²
- 13mapped services
- 10 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Gosairhat Upazila?

Gosairhat Upazila had an estimated **195,394 people** in 2022 — 16.4% of Shariatpur District, 282nd of 406 upazilas. There are 1,141 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Shariatpur District figure of 1,133). Spread over 181 km², that is about **1,082 people per km²**, 182nd of 406 upazilas.

32.6% of people are children under 15 and 8.4% are 65 or older; the median age is about 27 years (it is 29 across Shariatpur District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 69 children and older people.

0–4 ****20,799**

5–9 ****21,887**

10–14 ****20,937**

15–19 ****14,907**

20–24 ****12,850**

25–29 ****12,784**

30–34 ****12,616**

35–39 ****12,458**

40–44 ****11,552**

45–49 ****11,107**

50–54 ****10,834**

55–59 ****8,463**

60–64 ****7,805**

65–69 ****5,582**

70–74 ****4,895**

75–79 ****2,878**

80+ ****3,040**

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 Gosairhat Upazila?

Gosairhat Upazila lies in [Shariatpur District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/shariatpur/), [Dhaka Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 7 other upazilas: [Bhedarganj Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/shariatpur/bhedarganj/), [Chandpur Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chandpur/chandpur-sadar/), [Damudya Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/shariatpur/damudya/), [Haimchar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chandpur/haimchar/), [Hijla Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/barishal/hijla/), [Kalkini Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/madaripur/kalkini/) and [Muladi Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/barishal/muladi/). By area it is the 379th largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 15.0% of [Shariatpur District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/shariatpur/). The centre of Gosairhat Upazila is about 70 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 23.0817° N, 90.4570° 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 Gosairhat Upazila

### Nearby, outside Gosairhat Upazila

- বাবুল খার দিঘী · attraction, Bhedarganj13 km
- Shariatpur Shahid Minar · monument, Shariatpur Sadar18 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: Gosairhat 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

- Barisal Airport (BZL) · Barisal35 km
- Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) · Dhaka85 km

### Nearest railway station

Chandpur (Chandpur Sadar), about 25 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.5 hours, sunrise around 05:11) and shortest in Dec (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 06:31, sunset around 17:15).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](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 Gosairhat Upazila

Open gazetteers list **66 villages, towns and localities** in Gosairhat Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 3 m and 14 m above sea level (median 10 m).

- Baksampatti
- Bara Kāchna
- Bara Kālīnagar
- Bhadrachāp
- Binatia
- Bāher Char Kadamtali
- Bālikuri
- Bāsudeb Chāp
- Char Bhayra
- Char Bhuāi
- Char Duhipur
- Char Fateh Jungipur
- Char Goālkua
- Char Jusirgaon
- Char Khanepur
- Char Manpura
- Char Sāmantsār
- Char Sātmātia
- Chhota Kāchna
- Dakhin Gozāria
- Dakshin Chhaygoon
- Dakshin Halāipatti
- Des Bhuāi
- Dhipur
- Dhākairhāti
- Dwip Char
- Dāserjangal
- Dātara
- Echānbāla
- Ghātākhān
- Gosairhāt
- Goshairhat
- Hāturia
- Ikarākāndi
- Itālkua
- Kechhuār Char
- Khord Jangal
- Kāthāltali
- Lakshmīpur
- Lābankāti
- Lākāchua
- Maheswarpatti
- Mahish kāndi
- Malangchara
- Mitrasen Patti
- Mulgaon
- Māchhuākhāli
- Nalmuri
- Nandigrām
- Nāgerpāra
- Pakhamsār
- Puber Char
- Pānchkāti
- Rānisār
- Shiber Char
- Sibpur
- Swarnabālia
- Sāmantsār
- Tar Goālkua
- Tar Jusirgaon
- Tar Sātmātia
- Tengra
- Tum char
- Tārālia
- Uttar Halāipatti
- Uttar Kodālpur

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 Gosairhat Upazila and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Shariatpur District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (18 °C). About 2,468 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (530 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 46 

Apr 29 131 

May 29 283 

Jun 29 419 

Jul 28 530 

Aug 28 424 

Sep 28 326 

Oct 26 213 

Nov 23 46 

Dec 19 18 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Gosairhat Upazila

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital গরীবে নেওয়াজ হাসপাতাল - Goribe Newaj Hospital · Gosairhat 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.09297&mlon=90.44461#map=17/23.09297/90.44461) 

Bank UCB Agent Banking · Bhedarganj 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.19406&mlon=90.44437#map=17/23.19406/90.44437) 

ATM chandpur Laker par.... · Chandpur Sadar 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.22672&mlon=90.65852#map=17/23.22672/90.65852) 

Petrol pump M/S Pilot Filling Station, Gas station, Shakhipur · Bhedarganj 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.17722&mlon=90.56818#map=17/23.17722/90.56818) 

Hotel Rajendra Eco Resort & Village · Kalkini 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.10437&mlon=90.34041#map=17/23.10437/90.34041) 

Mall RM Plaza, Kalkini, Madaripur · Kalkini 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.07347&mlon=90.24261#map=17/23.07347/90.24261) 

School Idilpur Pilot High School · Gosairhat 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.07414&mlon=90.43317#map=17/23.07414/90.43317) 

College Shamsur Rahman University College · Gosairhat 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.06893&mlon=90.43516#map=17/23.06893/90.43516) 

Police station গোসাইরহাট থানা, শরীয়তপুর · Gosairhat 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.07008&mlon=90.43515#map=17/23.07008/90.43515) 

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 Gosairhat Upazila

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

- Hospitals4
- Schools3
- Colleges and universities4
- Restaurants1
- 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 Shariatpur District

- Bhedarganj
- Damudya
- Naria
- Shariatpur Sadar
- Zajira

## Quick answers

- Where is Gosairhat Upazila?In Shariatpur District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
- What is the population of Gosairhat Upazila?195,394 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in Gosairhat Upazila?About 27 years (2022 estimate)
- What is the population density of Gosairhat Upazila?About 1,082 people per km²
- What borders Gosairhat Upazila?Bhedarganj Upazila, Chandpur Sadar Upazila, Damudya Upazila, Haimchar Upazila, Hijla Upazila, Kalkini Upazila and Muladi Upazila
- What is there to see in Gosairhat Upazila?বাবুল খার দিঘী, Shariatpur Shahid Minar
- What time zone is Gosairhat Upazila in?UTC+6
- What currency is used in Gosairhat Upazila?Taka (BDT)
- What language is spoken in Gosairhat Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Gosairhat Upazila?66 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Gosairhat Upazila?Settlements lie between 3 m and 14 m
- What is the best time to visit Gosairhat Upazila?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Gosairhat Upazila?গরীবে নেওয়াজ হাসপাতাল - Goribe Newaj Hospital, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Gosairhat Upazila?UCB Agent Banking, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Gosairhat Upazila?chandpur Laker par...., about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Gosairhat Upazila?M/S Pilot Filling Station, Gas station, Shakhipur, about 16 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Gosairhat Upazila?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Gosairhat Upazila?BD30860036 (OCHA common operational dataset)
