# Khoksa Upazila Upazila, Kushtia District, Khulna Division

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Upazila · Kushtia District 

# Khoksa Upazila

Khoksa Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Kushtia District, Khulna Division. It had an estimated **141,441 people** in 2022 on 107 km² (about 1,327 per km²). 83 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 141,441people (2022)
- 107km²
- 6mapped services
- 16 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Khoksa Upazila?

Khoksa Upazila had an estimated **141,441 people** in 2022 — 6.7% of Kushtia District, 342nd of 406 upazilas. There are 1,075 women for every 1,000 men (above the Kushtia District figure of 1,061). Spread over 107 km², that is about **1,327 people per km²**, 108th of 406 upazilas.

24.3% of people are children under 15 and 9.2% are 65 or older; the median age is about 32 years (it is 32 across Kushtia District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 50 children and older people.

0–4 ****11,121**

5–9 ****11,540**

10–14 ****11,668**

15–19 ****10,205**

20–24 ****10,741**

25–29 ****11,617**

30–34 ****11,332**

35–39 ****10,092**

40–44 ****9,734**

45–49 ****9,390**

50–54 ****8,185**

55–59 ****7,228**

60–64 ****5,549**

65–69 ****4,873**

70–74 ****3,529**

75–79 ****2,537**

80+ ****2,100**

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 Khoksa Upazila?

Khoksa Upazila lies in [Kushtia District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/kushtia/), [Khulna Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 4 other upazilas: [Kumarkhali Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/kushtia/kumarkhali/), [Pabna Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rajshahi/pabna/pabna-sadar/), [Pangsha Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/rajbari/pangsha/) and [Shailkupa Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/jhenaidah/shailkupa/). By area it is the 477th largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 6.5% of [Kushtia District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/kushtia/). The centre of Khoksa Upazila is about 113 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 23.8108° N, 89.3004° 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 Khoksa Upazila

### Nearby, outside Khoksa Upazila

- Kangal Kutir · museum, Kumarkhali8.5 km
- Sharif Home · attraction, Kumarkhali9.0 km
- Pangsha Agricultural Firm · attraction, Pangsha13 km
- Shilaidaha Kuthibari · museum, Kumarkhali15 km
- Mir Mosharraf Hossain Museum & Library · museum, Kumarkhali15 km
- Lalon Shah Mazar · memorial, Kumarkhali18 km
- Haji Mohammad Bodor Udin Joarder Square · monument, Shailkupa18 km
- বাউল উদ্দিন জোয়ার্দ্দার চত্বর · monument, Shailkupa18 km
- Thakur Lodge · museum, Kushtia Sadar19 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: Khoksa 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)71 km
- Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH) · Rajshahi98 km

### Nearest railway station

Khoksha (Khoksa), about 2.2 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 06:37, sunset around 17:18).

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 Khoksa Upazila

Open gazetteers list **83 villages, towns and localities** in Khoksa Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 2 m and 20 m above sea level (median 16 m).

- Banagrām
- Baruria
- Barāichāra
- Betbāria
- Beyāra
- Bhabānipur
- Bhāduri Chak
- Biljāni
- Buzurg Mirzāpur
- Bāmanpāra
- Bāraipāra
- Bāsowa
- Chak Haripur
- Chāndat
- Dakshin Syāmpur
- Daskania
- Dhobrākol
- Dhusandu
- Dudrājpur
- Ektārpur
- Ganeshpur
- Gopgrām
- Gorakghāt
- Hasimpur
- Hijlābat
- Hijlākar
- Hilālpur
- Huda
- Ichlāt
- Islāmpur
- Iswardi
- Janipur
- Jayanti Hajra
- Jote Mānikāt
- Jāgal
- Jāgalra
- Jānipur
- Kamalāpur
- Khoksha
- Khurd Sādua
- Khāgarberia
- Khānpur
- Kismat Phulbāri
- Kumārbhog
- Kādirpur
- Kāntha Gazra
- Mahishbāthān
- Mahishākhola
- Masilia
- Mirzāpur
- Morāgāchha
- Muklu Char
- Muksidpur
- Māligrām
- Māmudānipur
- Mānikāt
- Nichlāt
- Nischintabāri
- Nārāyanpur
- Osmānpur
- Padmabila
- Padmajāni
- Purba Gopālpur
- Pāikpāra Mirzāpur
- Pāthāldaur
- Pātradaha
- Ramānāthpur
- Ratanpur
- Rādhāballabhpur
- Rāipur
- Samaspur
- Santospur
- Sengrām
- Simulia
- Singaria
- Srīpur
- Sātpākhia
- Uthali
- Uttar Raghunāthpur
- Uttar Syāmpur
- Ājail
- Āmbāria
- Āmlābāri

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 Khoksa Upazila and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kushtia District, the warmest month is May (average 32 °C) and the coolest is Jan (17 °C). About 1,411 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (294 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 14 

Mar 27 29 

Apr 31 76 

May 32 158 

Jun 30 224 

Jul 29 294 

Aug 28 236 

Sep 28 215 

Oct 26 135 

Nov 22 13 

Dec 18 9 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Khoksa Upazila

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Khoksha Upazila Health Complex · Khoksa 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.81017&mlon=89.28798#map=17/23.81017/89.28798) 

Bank Dutch Bangla Bank Agent Banking · Pangsha 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.75483&mlon=89.36832#map=17/23.75483/89.36832) 

Petrol pump M. Jasheb Filling Station · Shailkupa 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.71682&mlon=89.15546#map=17/23.71682/89.15546) 

Hotel Hotel Pritom · Kushtia Sadar 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.90524&mlon=89.14222#map=17/23.90524/89.14222) 

Mall Pangsha Market · Pangsha 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.78737&mlon=89.41697#map=17/23.78737/89.41697) 

School Fulbari High School - ফুলবাড়ী মাধ্যমিক বিদ্যালয় · Khoksa 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.80639&mlon=89.28220#map=17/23.80639/89.28220) 

College Khoksha Govt. College · Khoksa 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.80868&mlon=89.28696#map=17/23.80868/89.28696) 

Police station পাংশা থানা Pangsha Police Station · Pangsha 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.79462&mlon=89.41373#map=17/23.79462/89.41373) 

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 Khoksa Upazila

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools3
- Colleges and universities1
- 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.

## Other upazilas in Kushtia District

- Bheramara
- Daulatpur
- Kumarkhali
- Kushtia Sadar
- Mirpur

## Quick answers

- Where is Khoksa Upazila?In Kushtia District, Khulna Division, Bangladesh
- What is the population of Khoksa Upazila?141,441 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in Khoksa Upazila?About 32 years (2022 estimate)
- What is the population density of Khoksa Upazila?About 1,327 people per km²
- What borders Khoksa Upazila?Kumarkhali Upazila, Pabna Sadar Upazila, Pangsha Upazila and Shailkupa Upazila
- What is there to see in Khoksa Upazila?Kangal Kutir, Sharif Home, Pangsha Agricultural Firm, Shilaidaha Kuthibari
- What time zone is Khoksa Upazila in?UTC+6
- What currency is used in Khoksa Upazila?Taka (BDT)
- What language is spoken in Khoksa Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Khoksa Upazila?83 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Khoksa Upazila?Settlements lie between 2 m and 20 m
- What is the best time to visit Khoksa Upazila?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Khoksa Upazila?Khoksha Upazila Health Complex, about 1.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Khoksa Upazila?Dutch Bangla Bank Agent Banking, about 9.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Khoksa Upazila?M. Jasheb Filling Station, about 18 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Khoksa Upazila?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Khoksa Upazila?BD40500063 (OCHA common operational dataset)
