# Madarganj Upazila Upazila, Jamalpur District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/jamalpur/madarganj/ Upazila · Jamalpur District # Madarganj Upazila Madarganj Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Jamalpur District, Mymensingh Division. It had an estimated **286,809 people** in 2022 on 224 km² (about 1,283 per km²). 20 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 20 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 286,809people (2022) - 224km² - 20mapped services - 22 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Madarganj Upazila? Madarganj Upazila had an estimated **286,809 people** in 2022 — 12.0% of Jamalpur District, 178th of 406 upazilas. There are 1,099 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Jamalpur District figure of 1,103). Spread over 224 km², that is about **1,283 people per km²**, 122nd of 406 upazilas. 28.3% of people are children under 15 and 7.9% are 65 or older; the median age is about 31 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 ****27,490** 5–9 ****28,801** 10–14 ****24,805** 15–19 ****19,194** 20–24 ****18,622** 25–29 ****21,428** 30–34 ****22,437** 35–39 ****21,427** 40–44 ****19,820** 45–49 ****18,067** 50–54 ****16,941** 55–59 ****13,347** 60–64 ****11,667** 65–69 ****8,417** 70–74 ****7,076** 75–79 ****4,066** 80+ ****3,204** 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 Madarganj Upazila? Madarganj 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: [Islampur Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/jamalpur/islampur/), [Jamalpur Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/jamalpur/jamalpur-sadar/), [Melandaha Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/jamalpur/melandaha/), [Sariakandi Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rajshahi/bogura/sariakandi/) and [Sarishabari Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/jamalpur/sarishabari/). By area it is the 308th largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 10.9% of [Jamalpur District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/jamalpur/). The centre of Madarganj Upazila is about 147 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. It is about 21 km from Jamālpur, the main town of Jamalpur District. The centre point is at 24.8851° N, 89.7418° 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 Madarganj Upazila ### Nearby, outside Madarganj Upazila - গান্ধী আশ্রম · museum, Melandaha13 km - Kali Thola Ghat (কালি তলা ঘাট) · attraction, Sariakandi16 km - Central Shaheed Minar · memorial, Sariakandi17 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: Madarganj 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 - Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH) · Rajshahi124 km - Saidpur Airport (SPD) · Saidpur128 km ### Nearest railway station Melandaha Bazar (Melandaha), about 15 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 05:10) and shortest in Dec (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:37, sunset around 17:14). 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 Madarganj Upazila Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in Madarganj Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 19 m and 25 m above sea level (median 22 m). - Adarbhita - Balijuri - Banda Gajāria - Bara Bhāngbāri - Bīr Pākerdaha - Char Pakerdaha - Dudhigāchha - Gunaritala - Gunerbāri - Gunāritala - Hidāgāri - Jorekhali - Jorkhāli - Karaichara - Khordajonāil - Kātlāmāri - Madarganj - Mādārganj - Nischintapur - Sidhli 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 Madarganj Upazila Named natural and historic features inside Madarganj Upazila, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Chatal 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 Madarganj 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 Madarganj Upazila Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Madarganj Upazila Health Complex · Madarganj 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.89379&mlon=89.71737#map=17/24.89379/89.71737) Bank Agrani Bank · Jamalpur Sadar 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.85270&mlon=89.87731#map=17/24.85270/89.87731) ATM Islami Bank ATM · Sarishabari 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.67619&mlon=89.82615#map=17/24.67619/89.82615) Petrol pump M/s Hasan Petroleum · Jamalpur Sadar 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.90595&mlon=89.93948#map=17/24.90595/89.93948) Hotel বগুড়ার কক্সবাজার ভান্ডারবাড়ী · Sariakandi 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.76585&mlon=89.61264#map=17/24.76585/89.61264) Mall রিফাত তালুকদার সুপার মার্কেট · Madarganj 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.90747&mlon=89.71924#map=17/24.90747/89.71924) School Jonail High School · Madarganj 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.89849&mlon=89.73446#map=17/24.89849/89.73446) College Madarganj Aftab Huda Zoha Govt College · Madarganj 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.88330&mlon=89.70000#map=17/24.88330/89.70000) Police station Melandah Police Station · Melandaha 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.97983&mlon=89.82996#map=17/24.97983/89.82996) 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 Madarganj Upazila Places mapped inside Madarganj Upazila in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals2 - Shopping malls1 - Schools12 - Colleges and universities2 - Pharmacies1 - 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 Jamalpur District - Bakshiganj - Dewanganj - Islampur - Jamalpur Sadar - Melandaha - Sarishabari ## Quick answers - Where is Madarganj Upazila?In Jamalpur District, Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh - What is the population of Madarganj Upazila?286,809 (2022 estimate) - What is the median age in Madarganj Upazila?About 31 years (2022 estimate) - What is the population density of Madarganj Upazila?About 1,283 people per km² - What borders Madarganj Upazila?Islampur Upazila, Jamalpur Sadar Upazila, Melandaha Upazila, Sariakandi Upazila and Sarishabari Upazila - What is there to see in Madarganj Upazila?গান্ধী আশ্রম, Kali Thola Ghat (কালি তলা ঘাট), Central Shaheed Minar - What time zone is Madarganj Upazila in?UTC+6 - What currency is used in Madarganj Upazila?Taka (BDT) - What language is spoken in Madarganj Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Madarganj Upazila?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Madarganj Upazila?Settlements lie between 19 m and 25 m - What is the best time to visit Madarganj Upazila?November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Madarganj Upazila?Madarganj Upazila Health Complex, about 2.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Madarganj Upazila?Agrani Bank, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Madarganj Upazila?Islami Bank ATM, about 25 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Madarganj Upazila?M/s Hasan Petroleum, about 20 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Madarganj Upazila?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Madarganj Upazila?BD45390058 (OCHA common operational dataset)