# Basail Upazila Upazila, Tangail District, Dhaka Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/tangail/basail/

Upazila · Tangail District 

# Basail Upazila

Basail Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Tangail District, Dhaka Division. It had an estimated **151,132 people** in 2022 on 157 km² (about 965 per km²). 43 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 37 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 151,132people (2022)
- 157km²
- 37mapped services
- 14 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Basail Upazila?

Basail Upazila had an estimated **151,132 people** in 2022 — 4.0% of Tangail District, 336th of 409 upazilas. There are 1,203 women for every 1,000 men (above the Tangail District figure of 1,123). Spread over 157 km², that is about **965 people per km²**, 232nd of 409 upazilas.

21.5% of people are children under 15 and 10.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 34 years (it is 32 across Tangail District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 48 children and older people.

0–4 ****11,079**

5–9 ****10,659**

10–14 ****10,792**

15–19 ****10,817**

20–24 ****11,930**

25–29 ****11,641**

30–34 ****11,061**

35–39 ****11,432**

40–44 ****10,674**

45–49 ****10,632**

50–54 ****9,121**

55–59 ****8,519**

60–64 ****6,390**

65–69 ****6,165**

70–74 ****4,260**

75–79 ****3,351**

80+ ****2,609**

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 Basail Upazila?

Basail Upazila lies in [Tangail District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/tangail/), [Dhaka Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 5 other upazilas: [Delduar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/tangail/delduar/), [Kalihati Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/tangail/kalihati/), [Mirzapur Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/tangail/mirzapur/), [Sakhipur Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/tangail/sakhipur/) and [Tangail Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/tangail/tangail-sadar/). By area it is the 422nd largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 4.6% of [Tangail District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/tangail/). The centre of Basail Upazila is about 69 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 24.2338° N, 90.0402° 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).

## Villages and localities in Basail Upazila

Open gazetteers list **43 villages, towns and localities** in Basail Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 10 m and 17 m above sea level (median 14 m).

- Barni Kesari
- Basail
- Bādiājān
- Bāghil
- Bālia
- Bārtha
- Chimnāpur
- Dari Kharsila
- Deuli
- Dumnibāri
- Ekdhāla
- Fulki
- Gilābāri
- Habla
- Hābla Tengaripāra
- Hāndulipāra
- Jautuki
- Jhanjania
- Kalia
- Kalyānpur
- Kanchanpur
- Kaoaljani
- Karatiāpāra
- Kashil
- Khātra
- Kānchanpur
- Kāoāljāni
- Maitha
- Mirikpur
- Murākair
- Māijkhāra
- Nedhār
- Nirāil
- Phulbāri
- Pichuri
- Saidāmpur
- Sharāil
- Singār Dāk
- Sthal Balla
- Sunna
- Thupia
- Tirānoha
- Uttar Bāthuli

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 Basail Upazila

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Louhajang 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 Basail Upazila and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Tangail District, the warmest month is May (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jan (17 °C). About 2,066 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (387 mm) and the driest Dec (11 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 12 

Feb 21 18 

Mar 26 45 

Apr 30 156 

May 30 274 

Jun 29 362 

Jul 29 387 

Aug 29 315 

Sep 28 286 

Oct 26 184 

Nov 22 17 

Dec 18 11 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Basail Upazila

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Basail Upazila Health Complex · Basail 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.22893&mlon=90.05435#map=17/24.22893/90.05435) 

Bank Agrani Bank-অগ্রনী ব্যাংক · Basail 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.23026&mlon=90.05135#map=17/24.23026/90.05135) 

ATM Sonali Bank Limited ATM · Tangail Sadar 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.25116&mlon=89.91455#map=17/24.25116/89.91455) 

Petrol pump Four Brothers Filling Station · Basail 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.19805&mlon=89.98799#map=17/24.19805/89.98799) 

Hotel খন্ডগ্রাম রিসোর্ট - KhandoGram Resort · Sakhipur 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.26792&mlon=90.12549#map=17/24.26792/90.12549) 

Mall SA PLAZA -Commercial Complex · Delduar 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.17352&mlon=90.01743#map=17/24.17352/90.01743) 

School Basail Govinda Govt High School . · Basail 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.23131&mlon=90.04532#map=17/24.23131/90.04532) 

College Basail Degree college-বাসাইল ডিগ্রি কলেজ · Basail 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.23122&mlon=90.04446#map=17/24.23122/90.04446) 

Police station Basail Poice Station · Basail 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.22982&mlon=90.05266#map=17/24.22982/90.05266) 

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 Basail Upazila

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

- Hospitals3
- Banks5
- Petrol pumps6
- Schools12
- Colleges and universities3
- Pharmacies3
- Restaurants4
- 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 Tangail District

- Bhuanpur
- Delduar
- Dhanbari
- Ghatail
- Gopalpur
- Kalihati
- Madhupur
- Mirzapur
- Nagarpur
- Sakhipur
- Tangail Sadar

## Quick answers

- Where is Basail Upazila?In Tangail District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
- What is the population of Basail Upazila?151,132 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in Basail Upazila?About 34 years (2022 estimate)
- What is the population density of Basail Upazila?About 965 people per km²
- What borders Basail Upazila?Delduar Upazila, Kalihati Upazila, Mirzapur Upazila, Sakhipur Upazila and Tangail Sadar Upazila
- How many villages are in Basail Upazila?43 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Basail Upazila?Settlements lie between 10 m and 17 m
- What is the best time to visit Basail Upazila?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Basail Upazila?Basail Upazila Health Complex, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Basail Upazila?Agrani Bank-অগ্রনী ব্যাংক, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Basail Upazila?Sonali Bank Limited ATM, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Basail Upazila?Four Brothers Filling Station, about 6.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Basail Upazila?3 mapped
- How many banks are in Basail Upazila?5 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Basail Upazila?6 mapped
- What is the P-code of Basail Upazila?BD30930009 (OCHA common operational dataset)
