# Bagerhat District, Khulna Division – Upazilas & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/bagerhat/ District · Khulna Division # Bagerhat District Bagerhat District is a district (zila) of Bangladesh in Khulna Division. It had an estimated **1,338,096 people** in 2022 on 4,072 km² (about 329 per km²). Its main town is Bagerhat. It is divided into 9 upazilas. 345 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 422 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1,338,096people (2022) - 4,072km² - 9upazilas - 422mapped services ## How many people live in Bagerhat District? Bagerhat District had an estimated **1,338,096 people** in 2022 — 8.3% of Khulna Division, 48th of 64 districts. There are 1,054 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Khulna Division figure of 1,061). Spread over 4,072 km², that is about **329 people per km²**, 61st of 64 districts. 23.4% of people are children under 15 and 9.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 33 years (it is 32 across Khulna Division). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 50 children and older people. 0–4 ****96,174** 5–9 ****101,807** 10–14 ****114,494** 15–19 ****102,136** 20–24 ****98,863** 25–29 ****100,172** 30–34 ****103,838** 35–39 ****101,072** 40–44 ****94,295** 45–49 ****92,593** 50–54 ****75,610** 55–59 ****70,156** 60–64 ****55,293** 65–69 ****50,336** 70–74 ****34,383** 75–79 ****26,893** 80+ ****19,981** 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 Bagerhat District? Bagerhat District lies in [Khulna Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 5 other districts: [Barguna District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/barguna/), [Gopalganj District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/gopalganj/), [Khulna District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/khulna/), [Narail District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/narail/) and [Pirojpur District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/barishal/pirojpur/). By area it is the 6th largest of 64 districts in Bangladesh. It covers 18.0% of [Khulna Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/). The centre of Bagerhat District is about 168 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. It is about 57 km from Khulna, the main town of Khulna Division. The centre point is at 22.3288° N, 89.7440° 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). ## Upazilas of Bagerhat District Upazila Area km² Localities Services [Bagerhat Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/bagerhat/bagerhat-sadar/) 315 32 122 [Chitalmari Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/bagerhat/chitalmari/) 194 18 14 [Fakirhat Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/bagerhat/fakirhat/) 159 51 23 [Kachua Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/bagerhat/kachua/) 125 11 3 [Mollahat Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/bagerhat/mollahat/) 181 27 8 [Mongla Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/bagerhat/mongla/) 1,467 47 85 [Morelganj Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/bagerhat/morelganj/) 443 97 56 [Rampal Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/bagerhat/rampal/) 278 28 11 [Sharankhola Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/bagerhat/sharankhola/) 910 45 100 Source: [Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-bgd); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Bagerhat District Open gazetteers list **345 villages, towns and localities** in Bagerhat District. The largest with a recorded population: Bagerhat (266,388), Sarankhola (36,470) and Morrelgonj (31,647). Settlements here lie between about 1 m and 15 m above sea level (median 8 m). - Ambana - Amrabunia - Amragachhia - Amtala - Amtali - Araji Makardhone - Aranghata - Atjhuri - Badhal - Badnibhanga - Bagerhat - Baharbunia - Bailtali - Bajikar - Bakultala - Baldyamari - Banagrām - Banglakhali - Baniakhali - Baniatala - Banshbaria - Banshtali - Banstala - Bara Badura - Bara Baria - Bara Durgāpur - Bara Kāthāli - Bara Āndhārmānik - Barabāria - Barai Khali - Barai Para - Baraitali - Barapari - Battala - Betaga - Betbunia - Betbunia Chandipur - Betbāria - Betāga - Bhaijora - Bhasandal - Bhattakhāmar - Bhattapratāp - Bhirab Nadi Char - Bhojpatia - Bhābna - Bhāndārkhola - Bisharishala - Bishnupur - Bogi - Brāhman Rākdia - Burburia - Burigāngni - Bādhāl - Bāhirdia - Bānstali - Bāruipāra - Bārāsia - Bāsābāri - Chak Betkānta - Chak Guākhola - Chak Khāraikhāli - Chalitabunia - Chandpai - Chaoridanga - Char Baniari - Char Bāniāri - Char Hoglabunia - Char Kidarhat - Chhota - Chhota Badura - Chhota Kumārkhāli - Chhota Pari - Chhota Raghunāthpur - Chhota Rajapur - Chila - Chila Bazar - Chingari - Chitalmari - Chitra - Chomra - Chulkati - Chunkhola - Chākdāha - Chāksri - Daibagnyahāti - Dakshin Badal - Dakshin Jiadhara - Dakshin Khānpur - Dakshin Phulhata - Dakshin Southkhali - Dakshin Sutalari - Damerkhanda - Dasāni - Dattermet - Debrāj - Dema - Denatala - Depāra - Deuatala - Dhalirkanda - Dhansidhya - Dhoarighara - Dhonsagar - Diganga - Digraj - Diāpāra - Dona - Dumuria - Dāriāla - Ekram Khali - Fakirhat - Fakirhāt - Faltita Bāniākhāli - Fashiatala - Fatehpur - Gabtala - Gabtali - Galachipa Digraj - Gaurambha - Gayalirmet - Gazalia - Gelarkhal - Ghasiākhāli - Ghoshgāti - Gilātala - Gobindapur - Godara - Gomati - Gonābelāi - Gota Para - Gotāpāra - Goālbāri - Guabaria - Guatala - Gulbunia - Gulishākhāli - Gullsakhali - Gurudas Kati - Gāngni - Gāola - Gārfa - Haldibunia - Hijla - Hizla - Hochla - Hogiapati - Hoglabunia - Hogladanga - Hurka - Hākimpur - Jamirtala - Jatrapur - Jheelbunia - Jhālhāti - Jiadhara - Jibanduari - Jiudhara - Joymonirghol - Jāria Bāruidānga - Jātrāpur - Kachua - Kachubunia - Kadamtala - Kainmar - Kakratali - Kalatala - Kalgurudas Kati - Kalibari - Kaligonj - Kalikabari - Kamardanga - Kanainagar - Katakhali - Kathaltaia - Kendua - Khada - Khando - Khanpur - Khantakara - Khararia - Khaserdanga - Khaserhat - Khaulia - Khejurbaria - Khonkarerper - Khontakata - Khuolia - Khuriakhāli - Khājura - Kismat Jamuna - Kodalia - Komarpur - Kulia - Kuliādāir - Kumar Khali - Kumerkhali - Kumlāi - Kumārkhāli - Kurmani - Kāchikāta - Kāchna - Kādirkhola - Kākuria - Kālikābāri - Kāmārdānga - Kārnta - Kārāpāra - Kāsimpur - Kāthali - Kāthālia - Kāthāltala - Lakhpur - Lakshmikhali - Lakurtala - Lashmikhali - Lockpur - Lonādānga - Lālchandrapur - Madrasa Bāzār - Madurpalta - Maghia - Magra - Maidara - Maisha - Makardhone - Malia Rajapur - Maliker Ber - Manikjo - Maubhog - Mithakhali - Mollahat - Mollar Hat - Mollardanga - Mongla - Moreabad - Morelganj - Morrelgonj - Mulghar - Munizila - Māndārtali - Mānikkhola - Mānsa - Mātiārgāti - Nagarkāndi - Nalbunia - Nalda Maubhog - Naldha - Naoāpāra - Narasingpur - New Port - Nishanbaria - Nitakhali - Nāsukhāli - Paihamara - Pajeswar - Palerkhanda - Panchakaran - Paschim Chiparai Khāli - Paschim Khada - Paschim Rajapur - Paschim Saralia - Paschim Sonatala - Pashcim Chipabari Khal - Pasurbunia - Pathabaria - Perikhali - Perikhāli - Phultala - Piljanga - Pingāria - Purba Rajapur - Purba Sarlia - Putikhāli - Pāgla Syamnagar - Pāikpāra - Rajai - Rajair - Rajapur - Rampal - Ranjitpur - Rari Para - Rayenda - Royenda - Rājnagar - Rājpāt - Rāmjibanpur - Rāngāmātia - Rāripāra - Saiadpur - Sailabunia - Saildaha - Samaddar Khali - Sannyāsi - Santibhanga - Santoshpur - Sanyashi - Sarankhola - Satpukuria - Selābunia - Shatgombuj - Sheola Buia - Shibpur - Shuvorajkati - Singāti - Siālkāthi - Solambarra - Sonakhali - Sonatala - Sonādānga - Sonākhāli - Sonātala - Sonātunia - Srīrāmpur - Subhadia - Sundartola - Sunitala - Sābakhāli - Sāera - Sāhābermat - Sātbāria - Sātsikka - Tafalbaria - Tekātia - Telegati - Tetulbaria - Thengargati - Thotardanga - Udkul - Umājuri - Upazila - Uttar Badar - Uttar Jiadhara - Uttar Kadamtala - Uttar Phulhata - Uttar Rajapur - Uttar Saralia - Uttar Southkhali - Uttar Sutalari - Uttarpāra - Ārpāra Kursāil - Āttāka - Āttāki - জয়মনিরঘোল - বাহিরদিয়া মানসা 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 Bagerhat District Named natural and historic features inside Bagerhat District, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 182 rivers and streams. - Adhmiah Khāl - Adhāgurguria Khāl - Ali Bandah - Ambāria Gāng - Amragachhia - Andhra Khāl - Arajbani - Arhaibanki - Ariabanki - Arkodāli Khāl - Armal - Arua Bovar - Aruabindi - Arwaber - Atharobanki River - Badamtala - Bais - Bara Ambaria - Bara Badaruddin - Bara Choura - Bara Dabur Khāl - Bara Kalidiā Khāl - Bara Katka - Bara Khājura Khāl …and 158 more. ### Coast and islands 4 headlands. - Chandpai Point - D’Souza Point - Mazhar Point - Tiger Point ### Forests and nature 7 forest reserves; 2 forests. - Bagerhāt Reserved Forest - Bagherhat Reserved Forest - Bāgerhāt Reserved Forest - Bāgerhāt Reserved Forest - Bāgerhāt Reserved Forest - Bāgherhāt Reserved Forest - Bāgherhāt Reserved Forest - Bāgherhāt Reserved Forest - Dhansagar Forest ### History 1 ancient site. - Mosque City of Bagerhat ### Getting around 4 railway stations; 1 port. - Bāgherhāt College - Bāhirdia Railway Station - Mongla - Muighar Railway Station - Sātgumbāz Road 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 Bagerhat District and the best time to visit In Bagerhat District, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jan (18 °C). About 2,338 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (535 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 23 23 Mar 28 40 Apr 30 91 May 30 225 Jun 29 383 Jul 28 535 Aug 28 419 Sep 28 318 Oct 26 231 Nov 22 48 Dec 19 16 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Bagerhat District Places mapped inside Bagerhat District in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals29 - Banks34 - Petrol pumps11 - Hotels20 - Shopping malls1 - Schools219 - Colleges and universities42 - Cinemas2 - Pharmacies27 - Restaurants22 - Police stations14 - Dental clinics1 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Bagerhat District?In Khulna Division, Bangladesh - What is the population of Bagerhat District?1,338,096 (2022 estimate) - What is the median age in Bagerhat District?About 33 years (2022 estimate) - What is the population density of Bagerhat District?About 329 people per km² - What borders Bagerhat District?Barguna District, Gopalganj District, Khulna District, Narail District and Pirojpur District - How many villages are in Bagerhat District?345 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Bagerhat District?Settlements lie between 1 m and 15 m - What is the best time to visit Bagerhat District?November to March - How many hospitals are in Bagerhat District?29 mapped - How many banks are in Bagerhat District?34 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Bagerhat District?11 mapped - What is the P-code of Bagerhat District?BD4001 (OCHA common operational dataset)