# Kumarkhali Upazila Upazila, Kushtia District, Khulna Division

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Upazila · Kushtia District 

# Kumarkhali Upazila

Kumarkhali Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Kushtia District, Khulna Division. It had an estimated **347,554 people** in 2022 on 268 km² (about 1,297 per km²). 208 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 38 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 347,554people (2022)
- 268km²
- 38mapped services
- 16 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Kumarkhali Upazila?

Kumarkhali Upazila had an estimated **347,554 people** in 2022 — 16.6% of Kushtia District, 118th of 406 upazilas. There are 1,073 women for every 1,000 men (above the Kushtia District figure of 1,061). Spread over 268 km², that is about **1,297 people per km²**, 120th of 406 upazilas.

24.1% of people are children under 15 and 8.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 31 years (it is 32 across Kushtia District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 49 children and older people.

0–4 ****27,234**

5–9 ****27,558**

10–14 ****28,912**

15–19 ****26,558**

20–24 ****27,191**

25–29 ****28,468**

30–34 ****28,064**

35–39 ****25,872**

40–44 ****24,174**

45–49 ****22,590**

50–54 ****19,839**

55–59 ****16,887**

60–64 ****14,113**

65–69 ****11,285**

70–74 ****8,394**

75–79 ****5,688**

80+ ****4,727**

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 Kumarkhali Upazila?

Kumarkhali 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: [Khoksa Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/kushtia/khoksa/), [Kushtia Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/kushtia/kushtia-sadar/), [Pabna Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rajshahi/pabna/pabna-sadar/) and [Shailkupa Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/jhenaidah/shailkupa/). By area it is the 229th largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 16.3% of [Kushtia District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/kushtia/). The centre of Kumarkhali Upazila is about 123 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 23.8582° N, 89.2103° 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 Kumarkhali Upazila

OpenStreetMap lists 5 named sights in Kumarkhali Upazila: 3 museums; 1 memorial; 1 attraction.

- Kangal Kutir · museum
- Mir Mosharraf Hossain Museum & Library · museum
- Shilaidaha Kuthibari · museum
- Sharif Home · attraction
- Lalon Shah Mazar · memorial

### Nearby, outside Kumarkhali Upazila

- Thakur Lodge · museum, Kushtia Sadar8.1 km
- Shahid Minar Kushtia · monument, Kushtia Sadar11 km
- Kushtia Municipality Museum · museum, Kushtia Sadar11 km
- Mongalbaria Bazar · viewpoint, Kushtia Sadar12 km
- Tarash Bhaban · archaeological site, Pabna Sadar16 km
- Evergreen Pabna চিরহরিত পাবনা · castle or fort, Pabna Sadar18 km
- Sahid Minar · monument, Pabna Sadar19 km
- Independence Square · monument, Pabna 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: Kumarkhali 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)75 km
- Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH) · Rajshahi88 km

### Nearest railway station

চড়াইকোল (Kumarkhali), about 2.2 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 05:15) 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 Kumarkhali Upazila

Open gazetteers list **208 villages, towns and localities** in Kumarkhali Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 9 m and 23 m above sea level (median 16 m).

- Agrakuada
- Bagbaria
- Bagunda Bathanpara
- Bahalbaria
- Bahula Gobindapur
- Baniakhari
- Baniapara
- Bansgram
- Banshara
- Baradi
- Barai Chara
- Barai Chāra
- Baruria
- Betbāria
- Betgāchhi
- Bhabānipur
- Bhallabpur
- Bhaluka
- Bharuapura
- Bherkalua
- Bhārara
- Bilkatia
- Birikaya
- Buzurg Bākhai
- Buzurg Durgāpur
- Bāgchhi Sātpākia
- Bāgulāt
- Bākhai Mahabatpur
- Bāniākāndi
- Bātikāmāra
- Bīlkāti
- Chak Raghua
- Chandpar
- Chandpur
- Chanpur
- Char Bhabānīpur
- Char Gobra
- Charaikola
- Charaikul
- Chhatian Lakshmipur
- Chhota Gopgrām
- Chhota Lakshmīkol
- Chhota Mājgrām
- Chuapara
- Chāpra
- Chāpāigāchhi
- Dahakola
- Dahsa
- Dakshin Bhabānīpur
- Dakshin Chandpur
- Dakshin Manaharpur
- Dakshin Mulgrām
- Dakshin Ramnagar
- Dakshin Rāmkrishnapur
- Damdama
- Darbeshpur
- Dari Bātikāmāra
- Darigram
- Darikumārpur
- Dasbasi
- Debīnagar
- Dhainagar Pratāppur
- Dhalnagar
- Dharmabara
- Dharmapāra
- Dhekipāra
- Dudkumra
- Durgapur
- Edrakpur
- Elangi
- Elangi Āchariya
- Enāyetpur
- Gararbari
- Gattia
- Ghorai
- Ghoshpur
- Gobindapur
- Gobra Khāli
- Gobro
- Gopālpur
- Hansdia
- Hogla
- Hābāspur
- Hāmirhāt
- Hāriāgāchhi
- Hāshimpur
- Islāmpur
- Itmampur
- Jadabpur Sripur
- Jadubaira
- Jagannathpur
- Jagannāthpur
- Jahidpur
- Jantasi
- Jaynābād
- Jaynābād Colony
- Jote Bayra Arāzi
- Jote Mura
- Jotemura
- Kaburat
- Kalikatla
- Kalsida
- Kalvānpur
- Kalyānpur
- Kamarkandi
- Kanchanpur
- Karātkāndi
- Kasba
- Kasimpur
- Kaya
- Kayā
- Kesabpur
- Khalisdaha
- Khayerchāra
- Khorshedpur
- Khurd
- Khurd Tārāpur
- Khurdbhāluka
- Khāgrābāria
- Khāgrārbāria
- Kismat Pratāppur
- Krishnapur
- Kumarkhali
- Kumarpur
- Kumārkhāli
- Kushalibagha
- Kāloa
- Kānchanpur
- Kāndābāri
- Lāla Darigrām
- Madhupur
- Mahendrapur
- Manoharpur
- Mat Māliāt
- Mirpur
- Mirzāpur
- Mohannagar
- Monoharpur
- Mādulia
- Mājgram
- Māliāt
- Nagar Sāota
- Nagarkaya
- Nandajālpur
- Nandīgrām
- Naturia
- Nitaipāra
- Nitāilpāra
- Niyematpur
- Noathi
- Nābhdia
- Oāsi
- Padmanagar
- Paikpāra
- Panti
- Paschim Rahinipāra
- Patherbāria
- Pitambarbasi
- Pitambarsi
- Pratapara
- Putia
- Pāhārpur
- Pātharbāria
- Radhagram
- Raghunāthpur
- Rajapara
- Ramchandrapur
- Ramdia
- Rasūlpur
- Rāidānga
- Rājpur Nārayanpur
- Sadaki
- Sadarpur
- Sandaha
- Sandiara
- Sanpukhuria
- Sarkāndi
- Satian Lakshmipur
- Sauria
- Serkāndi
- Shikpāra
- Shilaidaha
- Shānpukuria
- Sibpur
- Sibrāmpur
- Singhdada
- Sondaha
- Srīkol
- Sultānpur
- Syāmpur
- Sād
- Sādki Muhammadpur
- Sāota
- Tabāria
- Tebāria
- Tushar Māliāt
- Tārākhān Bākhai
- Tārāpur
- Udai Nāturia
- Uttar Chandpur
- Uttar Mulgrām
- Uttar Mīrpur
- Uttar Par Sāota
- Uttarkaya
- Ādabāria
- Āgrākundu
- Ārpāra
- Ārāzi Osmanpur

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 Kumarkhali Upazila

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Garai River

### Getting around

2 railway stations.

- Charikole Railway Station
- Kumārkhāli Railway Station

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 Kumarkhali 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 Kumarkhali Upazila

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Tohiron Nessa Hospital · Kumarkhali 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.87852&mlon=89.20143#map=17/23.87852/89.20143) 

Bank Sonali Bank Kushtia Branch · Kushtia Sadar 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.90500&mlon=89.13503#map=17/23.90500/89.13503) 

Petrol pump Kushtia Filling Station · Kushtia Sadar 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.89083&mlon=89.11306#map=17/23.89083/89.11306) 

Hotel Hotel Pritom · Kushtia Sadar 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.90524&mlon=89.14222#map=17/23.90524/89.14222) 

Mall Lovely Tower · Kushtia Sadar 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.90582&mlon=89.13691#map=17/23.90582/89.13691) 

School Junior University · Kumarkhali 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.86087&mlon=89.22960#map=17/23.86087/89.22960) 

College Panti Degree Collage · Kumarkhali 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.86209&mlon=89.24051#map=17/23.86209/89.24051) 

Police station Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) · Kushtia Sadar 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=23.90601&mlon=89.12143#map=17/23.90601/89.12143) 

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 Kumarkhali Upazila

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

- Hospitals6
- Schools26
- Colleges and universities4
- Restaurants1
- 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
- Khoksa
- Kushtia Sadar
- Mirpur

## Quick answers

- Where is Kumarkhali Upazila?In Kushtia District, Khulna Division, Bangladesh
- What is the population of Kumarkhali Upazila?347,554 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in Kumarkhali Upazila?About 31 years (2022 estimate)
- What is the population density of Kumarkhali Upazila?About 1,297 people per km²
- What borders Kumarkhali Upazila?Khoksa Upazila, Kushtia Sadar Upazila, Pabna Sadar Upazila and Shailkupa Upazila
- What is there to see in Kumarkhali Upazila?Kangal Kutir, Lalon Shah Mazar, Mir Mosharraf Hossain Museum & Library, Sharif Home
- What time zone is Kumarkhali Upazila in?UTC+6
- What currency is used in Kumarkhali Upazila?Taka (BDT)
- What language is spoken in Kumarkhali Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kumarkhali Upazila?208 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kumarkhali Upazila?Settlements lie between 9 m and 23 m
- What is the best time to visit Kumarkhali Upazila?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kumarkhali Upazila?Tohiron Nessa Hospital, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kumarkhali Upazila?Sonali Bank Kushtia Branch, about 9.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kumarkhali Upazila?Kushtia Filling Station, about 11 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kumarkhali Upazila?6 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kumarkhali Upazila?BD40500071 (OCHA common operational dataset)