# Debhata Upazila Upazila, Satkhira District, Khulna Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/satkhira/debhata/

Upazila · Satkhira District 

# Debhata Upazila

Debhata Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Satkhira District, Khulna Division. It had an estimated **126,061 people** in 2022 on 173 km² (about 727 per km²). 61 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 126,061people (2022)
- 173km²
- 10mapped services
- 8 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Debhata Upazila?

Debhata Upazila had an estimated **126,061 people** in 2022 — 6.2% of Satkhira District, 362nd of 406 upazilas. There are 1,065 women for every 1,000 men (below the Satkhira District figure of 1,081). Spread over 173 km², that is about **727 people per km²**, 320th of 406 upazilas.

21.4% of people are children under 15 and 8.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 32 years (it is 32 across Satkhira District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 43 children and older people.

0–4 ****8,687**

5–9 ****8,675**

10–14 ****9,568**

15–19 ****10,820**

20–24 ****11,486**

25–29 ****10,670**

30–34 ****10,066**

35–39 ****9,781**

40–44 ****8,573**

45–49 ****8,954**

50–54 ****6,759**

55–59 ****6,508**

60–64 ****4,466**

65–69 ****4,619**

70–74 ****2,751**

75–79 ****2,225**

80+ ****1,453**

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 Debhata Upazila?

Debhata Upazila lies in [Satkhira District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/satkhira/), [Khulna Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 3 other upazilas: [Ashashuni Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/satkhira/ashashuni/), [Kaliganj Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/satkhira/kaliganj/) and [Satkhira Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/satkhira/satkhira-sadar/). By area it is the 392nd largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 4.4% of [Satkhira District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/khulna/satkhira/). The centre of Debhata Upazila is about 189 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 22.5965° N, 89.0135° 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 Debhata Upazila

### Nearby, outside Debhata Upazila

- Bakal School Mounment · monument, Satkhira Sadar12 km
- Ghuddir Dil Ar Fild · nature reserve, Satkhira Sadar12 km
- Shaid Minar · monument, Satkhira Sadar14 km
- Satkhira Kendrio Sahid Minar · monument, Satkhira Sadar14 km
- Govt Girls School Shohid Minar · memorial, Satkhira Sadar15 km
- টাউন বাজারের পানির কল · waterfall, Satkhira Sadar15 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: Debhata 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

- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) · Kolkata58 km
- Jessore Airport (JSR) · Jashore (Jessore)67 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.5 hours, sunrise around 05:18) and shortest in Dec (about 10.8 hours, sunrise around 06:36, sunset around 17:21).

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 Debhata Upazila

Open gazetteers list **61 villages, towns and localities** in Debhata Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 0 m and 13 m above sea level (median 8 m).

- Azizpur
- Bara Jagannāthpur
- Bayra
- Bhātsāla
- Bosantapur
- Bāliadānga
- Bālikrishnapur
- Bālita
- Chak Hādīpur
- Chak Māhmudālipur
- Chankra
- Char Rahimpur
- Chhota Jagannāthpur
- Chhutipur
- Chinidānga
- Chākpāgla
- Chāndipur
- Chāndpur
- Debhata
- Debhāta
- Debīshahar
- Dhopādānga
- Enāmpur
- Gariādānga
- Gatgalia Rahimpur
- Ghonāpāra
- Gobindapur
- Hijaldānga
- Hādipur
- Jānhāpur
- Khājurbāri
- Khās Khāmār
- Komarpur
- Konra
- Kulia
- Kuraldānga
- Kāmta
- Mahmudalipur
- Māgari
- Mātikumra
- Narkuli
- Nāngla
- Nāopāra
- Parulia
- Pānchpota
- Pārulia
- Raghunāthpur
- Ratneswarpur
- Rāmnagar
- Rāmnāthpur
- Sakhipur
- Sekendra
- Sethpur
- Shibnagar
- Simbulbāria
- Susilgānti
- Tilkuri
- Town Sripur
- Āskarpur
- Ātāpur
- āngla

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 Debhata Upazila

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Khanji Khāl
- Sāpmāra Khāl

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 Debhata Upazila and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Satkhira District, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Jan (18 °C). About 1,956 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (429 mm) and the driest Jan (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 18 11 

Feb 23 23 

Mar 28 37 

Apr 31 68 

May 30 187 

Jun 29 306 

Jul 28 429 

Aug 28 368 

Sep 28 281 

Oct 26 198 

Nov 22 37 

Dec 19 14 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Debhata Upazila

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Nalta Eye & General Hospital · Kaliganj 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.51267&mlon=89.01617#map=17/22.51267/89.01617) 

Bank Nalta Kalibari, Kaligonj, Satkhira. · Kaliganj 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.51658&mlon=89.01780#map=17/22.51658/89.01780) 

ATM মোবাইল গার্ডেন · Kaliganj 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.51670&mlon=89.02103#map=17/22.51670/89.02103) 

Petrol pump A B Khan Petrol Pamp · Satkhira Sadar 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.71269&mlon=89.07128#map=17/22.71269/89.07128) 

Hotel Hotel Tiger Plus · Satkhira Sadar 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.70885&mlon=89.06986#map=17/22.70885/89.06986) 

Mall Nahar Plaza · Satkhira Sadar 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.70889&mlon=89.07006#map=17/22.70889/89.07006) 

School Central High School Subarnabad · Debhata 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.62057&mlon=89.04833#map=17/22.62057/89.04833) 

College K.B.A governmentcollage · Debhata 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.58419&mlon=88.99862#map=17/22.58419/88.99862) 

Police station Itagasa Police Fari, Satkhira · Satkhira Sadar 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.69885&mlon=89.06384#map=17/22.69885/89.06384) 

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 Debhata Upazila

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

- Schools4
- Colleges and universities4
- Restaurants2

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 Satkhira District

- Ashashuni
- Kalaroa
- Kaliganj
- Satkhira Sadar
- Shyamnagar
- Tala

## Quick answers

- Where is Debhata Upazila?In Satkhira District, Khulna Division, Bangladesh
- What is the population of Debhata Upazila?126,061 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in Debhata Upazila?About 32 years (2022 estimate)
- What is the population density of Debhata Upazila?About 727 people per km²
- What borders Debhata Upazila?Ashashuni Upazila, Kaliganj Upazila and Satkhira Sadar Upazila
- What is there to see in Debhata Upazila?Bakal School Mounment, Ghuddir Dil Ar Fild, Shaid Minar, Satkhira Kendrio Sahid Minar
- What time zone is Debhata Upazila in?UTC+6
- What currency is used in Debhata Upazila?Taka (BDT)
- What language is spoken in Debhata Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Debhata Upazila?61 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Debhata Upazila?Settlements lie between 0 m and 13 m
- What is the best time to visit Debhata Upazila?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Debhata Upazila?Nalta Eye & General Hospital, about 9.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Debhata Upazila?Nalta Kalibari, Kaligonj, Satkhira., about 8.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Debhata Upazila?মোবাইল গার্ডেন, about 8.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Debhata Upazila?A B Khan Petrol Pamp, about 14 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Debhata Upazila?BD40870025 (OCHA common operational dataset)
