# Dewanganj Upazila Upazila, Jamalpur District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/jamalpur/dewanganj/ Upazila · Jamalpur District # Dewanganj Upazila Dewanganj Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Jamalpur District, Mymensingh Division. It had an estimated **279,358 people** in 2022 on 261 km² (about 1,069 per km²). 97 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 49 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 279,358people (2022) - 261km² - 49mapped services - 25 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Dewanganj Upazila? Dewanganj Upazila had an estimated **279,358 people** in 2022 — 11.7% of Jamalpur District, 190th of 406 upazilas. There are 1,104 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Jamalpur District figure of 1,103). Spread over 261 km², that is about **1,069 people per km²**, 184th of 406 upazilas. 29.3% of people are children under 15 and 7.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 29 years (it is 31 across Jamalpur District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 57 children and older people. 0–4 ****27,303** 5–9 ****29,118** 10–14 ****25,568** 15–19 ****18,877** 20–24 ****20,061** 25–29 ****22,295** 30–34 ****22,122** 35–39 ****20,952** 40–44 ****18,604** 45–49 ****16,689** 50–54 ****15,318** 55–59 ****12,252** 60–64 ****10,729** 65–69 ****7,764** 70–74 ****5,913** 75–79 ****3,219** 80+ ****2,574** 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 Dewanganj Upazila? Dewanganj Upazila lies in [Jamalpur District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/jamalpur/), [Mymensingh Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 5 other upazilas: [Bakshiganj Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/jamalpur/bakshiganj/), [Fulchhari Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rangpur/gaibandha/fulchhari/), [Gaibandha Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rangpur/gaibandha/gaibandha-sadar/), [Islampur Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/jamalpur/islampur/) and [Rajibpur Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rangpur/kurigram/rajibpur/). By area it is the 243rd largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 12.7% of [Jamalpur District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/jamalpur/). The centre of Dewanganj Upazila is about 185 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. It is about 43 km from Jamālpur, the main town of Jamalpur District. The centre point is at 25.2680° N, 89.7663° 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 Dewanganj Upazila OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Dewanganj Upazila: 1 monument. - Shahid Minar · monument ### Nearby, outside Dewanganj Upazila - Shahid Minar · memorial, Bakshiganj14 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: Dewanganj 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 - Saidpur Airport (SPD) · Saidpur102 km - Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH) · Rajshahi148 km ### Nearest railway station Bahadurabad Ghat (Dewanganj), about 12 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 05:09) and shortest in Dec (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:38, sunset around 17:13). 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 Dewanganj Upazila Open gazetteers list **97 villages, towns and localities** in Dewanganj Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 13 m and 30 m above sea level (median 25 m). - Bagar Char - Bahadurabad - Basettpur - Beluār Char - Bhātkhāwa - Bir Bhabasar - Bāghār Char - Bāhadurābād - Bāniapāra - Cazokanda - Chandrapara - Char - Char Amkhawa - Char Aomkhaoa - Char Bhabasar - Char Bāhādurābād - Char Hātibhānga - Char Kaliaour - Char Lanka - Char Māther - Chengtimari - Chikajchi - Chikājāni - Chithulia Digor - Chukaibar - Chukataba - Chukāibāri - Chupiapara - Dangdhara - Dargapur - Dewanganj - Dewangonj - Digrirchar - Dākragrām - Dākātiāpāra - Gazmari - Goalkanda - Hari - Hari Chandi - Harichand - Haripur - Harl Chandi - Haruābāri - Hatebhanga - Hātibhāga - Hātibhānga - Jalar Char - Jhāwdānga - Joāner Char - Kalakanda - Kalikpur - Kamarer Char - Kandir Char - Kauniar Char - Kazlapara - Kharma - Khutar Char - Kumrakāndi - Kājlāpāra - Kārkhāna - Kātherbil - Launchghat - Madher Char - Mandalpara - Matharei Char - Matherghat - Maulavir Char - Mintakandi - Mollarchar - Moāmāri - Nayagram - Par Ramrampur - Patilbhanga - Pradyotnagar - Pularkandir Char - Purabhita - Pār Rāmrāmpur - Rāmpura - Sabujpur - Sanandabari - Sardarpara - Sashartabari - Sekpāra - Shaiadpur - Sheikhpara - Sheikhpāra - Singer Doba - Sināi - Sāpmari - Tabur Char - Takimari - Tetipara - Tilakpur - Tārātia - Utmar Char - Uttar Joāner - Uttar Moāmāri 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 Dewanganj Upazila Named natural and historic features inside Dewanganj Upazila, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Jinjirām 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 Dewanganj Upazila and the best time to visit Using the climate of Jamalpur District, the warmest month is May (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jan (17 °C). About 2,184 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (405 mm) and the driest Dec (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 12 Feb 21 18 Mar 26 44 Apr 29 169 May 30 289 Jun 29 392 Jul 29 405 Aug 28 331 Sep 28 312 Oct 26 191 Nov 22 12 Dec 18 8 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Dewanganj Upazila Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital আশ্রাব উদ্দিন হাসপাতাল · Bakshiganj 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.27728&mlon=89.82771#map=17/25.27728/89.82771) Bank মাদারেরচর মাষ্টার পাড়া · Dewanganj 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.35268&mlon=89.79043#map=17/25.35268/89.79043) ATM Sonali Bank · Bakshiganj 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.18482&mlon=89.86869#map=17/25.18482/89.86869) Petrol pump Sakura LPG & Filling Station · Saghata 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.15831&mlon=89.58264#map=17/25.15831/89.58264) Hotel অতিথি হোটেল এন্ড রেষ্টুরেন্ট · Dewanganj 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.16484&mlon=89.76542#map=17/25.16484/89.76542) Mall Kazi Tower, Station Road, Gaibandha · Gaibandha Sadar 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.33153&mlon=89.54578#map=17/25.33153/89.54578) School HATI VANGA A.B. HIGH SCHOOL · Dewanganj 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.27757&mlon=89.76638#map=17/25.27757/89.76638) College MM Memorial Degree College · Dewanganj 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.28145&mlon=89.76624#map=17/25.28145/89.76624) Police station Dewanjgonj Police Station · Dewanganj 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.16417&mlon=89.76499#map=17/25.16417/89.76499) 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 Dewanganj Upazila Places mapped inside Dewanganj Upazila in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals3 - Banks1 - Hotels1 - Schools38 - Colleges and universities3 - Police stations2 - 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 Jamalpur District - Bakshiganj - Islampur - Jamalpur Sadar - Madarganj - Melandaha - Sarishabari ## Quick answers - Where is Dewanganj Upazila?In Jamalpur District, Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh - What is the population of Dewanganj Upazila?279,358 (2022 estimate) - What is the median age in Dewanganj Upazila?About 29 years (2022 estimate) - What is the population density of Dewanganj Upazila?About 1,069 people per km² - What borders Dewanganj Upazila?Bakshiganj Upazila, Fulchhari Upazila, Gaibandha Sadar Upazila, Islampur Upazila and Rajibpur Upazila - What is there to see in Dewanganj Upazila?Shahid Minar - What time zone is Dewanganj Upazila in?UTC+6 - What currency is used in Dewanganj Upazila?Taka (BDT) - What language is spoken in Dewanganj Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Dewanganj Upazila?97 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Dewanganj Upazila?Settlements lie between 13 m and 30 m - What is the best time to visit Dewanganj Upazila?November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Dewanganj Upazila?আশ্রাব উদ্দিন হাসপাতাল, about 6.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Dewanganj Upazila?মাদারেরচর মাষ্টার পাড়া, about 9.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Dewanganj Upazila?Sonali Bank, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dewanganj Upazila?Sakura LPG & Filling Station, about 22 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Dewanganj Upazila?3 mapped - How many banks are in Dewanganj Upazila?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Dewanganj Upazila?BD45390015 (OCHA common operational dataset)