# Nakla Upazila Upazila, Sherpur District, Mymensingh Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/sherpur/nakla/

Upazila · Sherpur District 

# Nakla Upazila

Nakla Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Sherpur District, Mymensingh Division. It had an estimated **191,411 people** in 2022 on 171 km² (about 1,118 per km²). 93 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 67 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 191,411people (2022)
- 171km²
- 67mapped services
- 21 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Nakla Upazila?

Nakla Upazila had an estimated **191,411 people** in 2022 — 13.9% of Sherpur District, 289th of 406 upazilas. There are 1,114 women for every 1,000 men (above the Sherpur District figure of 1,072). Spread over 171 km², that is about **1,118 people per km²**, 175th of 406 upazilas.

27.6% of people are children under 15 and 9.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 31 years (it is 30 across Sherpur District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 58 children and older people.

0–4 ****17,250**

5–9 ****18,651**

10–14 ****16,948**

15–19 ****13,220**

20–24 ****13,417**

25–29 ****13,656**

30–34 ****13,806**

35–39 ****13,401**

40–44 ****13,206**

45–49 ****12,023**

50–54 ****11,678**

55–59 ****8,800**

60–64 ****7,983**

65–69 ****6,329**

70–74 ****5,112**

75–79 ****3,012**

80+ ****2,919**

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 Nakla Upazila?

Nakla Upazila lies in [Sherpur District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/sherpur/), [Mymensingh Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 6 other upazilas: [Fulpur Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/mymensingh/fulpur/), [Haluaghat Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/mymensingh/haluaghat/), [Jamalpur Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/jamalpur/jamalpur-sadar/), [Mymensingh Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/mymensingh/mymensingh-sadar/), [Nalitabari Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/sherpur/nalitabari/) and [Sherpur Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/sherpur/sherpur-sadar/). By area it is the 394th largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 12.9% of [Sherpur District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/sherpur/). The centre of Nakla Upazila is about 141 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 24.9580° N, 90.1848° 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 Nakla Upazila

### Nearby, outside Nakla Upazila

- Counselor Ghat, Tourist attraction · attraction, Nalitabari15 km
- Kanashakhola Freedom Fighter Square, Memorial · memorial, Sherpur Sadar15 km
- Chel Akhali Kashbon, Tourist attraction · attraction, Nalitabari17 km
- Pigeons Square, Tourist attraction · attraction, Sherpur Sadar18 km
- Fultoli · monument, Jamalpur 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: Nakla 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

- Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) · Dhaka126 km
- Saidpur Airport (SPD) · Saidpur156 km

### Nearest railway station

Piyarpur (Jamalpur Sadar), about 8.9 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 05:08) and shortest in Dec (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:36, sunset around 17:12).

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 Nakla Upazila

Open gazetteers list **93 villages, towns and localities** in Nakla Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 10 m and 25 m above sea level (median 21 m).

- Bahardi
- Baneshwardi
- Bara Pāgla
- Bhurdi
- Bibir Char
- Bihirirpār
- Bimataitara Kāndi
- Bishnupur
- Bāinjān
- Bāliādi
- Bāneswardi
- Bāraikāndi
- Bāramāisa
- Bāsur Ālga
- Bāusa
- Bāzidbāri
- Bāzārdi
- Chak Baraigāchhi
- Chak Jānakipur
- Chak Raghunāthpur
- Chandrakona
- Char Ashtadhār
- Char Asthadhar
- Char Bhabāni
- Char Bhābna
- Char Bāsur Ālgi
- Char Guādānga
- Char Kaia
- Char Kāmānirpār
- Char Madhua
- Char Nayābād
- Chhatarkona
- Chhātugāi
- Chāndbāri
- Danakusa
- Dari Teghari
- Dhamna
- Dhukuria
- Dudher Char
- Dākāt Kānda
- Ferusa
- Gajāria
- Ganapaddi
- Garduār
- Garergaon
- Isibpur
- Jharākānda
- Jālālpur
- Jānakipur
- Kabutarmāri
- Kalāpāra
- Khicha
- Khitcha
- Khārjan
- Kursa Badagair
- Kursābādāgair
- Kāida
- Laikhahāsan Khila
- Lābha
- Medirpar
- Muja Kānda
- Mujākanda
- Mājidbāri
- Māminākānda
- Māura
- Nakhla
- Nakla
- Nayābāri
- Palāskāndi
- Pathakata
- Phulpur
- Picniakuri
- Pipri
- Pipri Kāndi
- Poābhāg
- Pāiska
- Pānch Kāhania
- Pāthākāta
- Rauha
- Rihila
- Runigāi
- Rāmerkāndi
- Rāmpur
- Rānisimul
- Singua
- Sāilāmpur
- Sālkhān
- Sālua
- Talki
- Tālki
- Tāra Kānda
- Urpha
- Ādampur

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 Nakla Upazila

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

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Bhugai River
- Dhanār
- Kathakhāli Khal
- Mālijhi Nadi

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 Nakla Upazila and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Sherpur 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 Nakla Upazila

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Nakla Upazilla Health Complex · Nakla 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.96729&mlon=90.18322#map=17/24.96729/90.18322) 

Bank Janata Bank Limited · Nakla 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.97052&mlon=90.17871#map=17/24.97052/90.17871) 

ATM Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited ATM · Mymensingh City Corporation 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.76350&mlon=90.39838#map=17/24.76350/90.39838) 

Petrol pump Sakib Filling Station, Gas station · Nakla 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.97210&mlon=90.17194#map=17/24.97210/90.17194) 

Hotel উপজেলা ডাক বাংলো, নকলা। · Nakla 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.96727&mlon=90.17781#map=17/24.96727/90.17781) 

Mall Lokman shoes লোকমান জুতা · Nakla 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.97097&mlon=90.17700#map=17/24.97097/90.17700) 

School Global ICT Training Institute, Computer training school · Nakla 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.96520&mlon=90.18914#map=17/24.96520/90.18914) 

College Haji Jalmamud College · Nakla 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.96466&mlon=90.17860#map=17/24.96466/90.17860) 

Police station Nakla Police Station · Nakla 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.96888&mlon=90.17903#map=17/24.96888/90.17903) 

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 Nakla Upazila

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

- Hospitals2
- Banks8
- Petrol pumps4
- Hotels3
- Shopping malls2
- Schools24
- Colleges and universities3
- Cinemas2
- Pharmacies5
- Restaurants13
- Police stations1

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 Sherpur District

- Jhenaigati
- Nalitabari
- Sherpur Sadar
- Sreebardi

## Quick answers

- Where is Nakla Upazila?In Sherpur District, Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh
- What is the population of Nakla Upazila?191,411 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in Nakla Upazila?About 31 years (2022 estimate)
- What is the population density of Nakla Upazila?About 1,118 people per km²
- What borders Nakla Upazila?Fulpur Upazila, Haluaghat Upazila, Jamalpur Sadar Upazila, Mymensingh Sadar Upazila, Nalitabari Upazila and Sherpur Sadar Upazila
- What is there to see in Nakla Upazila?Counselor Ghat, Tourist attraction, Kanashakhola Freedom Fighter Square, Memorial, Chel Akhali Kashbon, Tourist attraction, Pigeons Square, Tourist attraction
- What time zone is Nakla Upazila in?UTC+6
- What currency is used in Nakla Upazila?Taka (BDT)
- What language is spoken in Nakla Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Nakla Upazila?93 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nakla Upazila?Settlements lie between 10 m and 25 m
- What is the best time to visit Nakla Upazila?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nakla Upazila?Nakla Upazilla Health Complex, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nakla Upazila?Janata Bank Limited, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Nakla Upazila?Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited ATM, about 31 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nakla Upazila?Sakib Filling Station, Gas station, about 2.0 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Nakla Upazila?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Nakla Upazila?8 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Nakla Upazila?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nakla Upazila?BD45890067 (OCHA common operational dataset)
