# Joypurhat Sadar Upazila Upazila, Joypurhat District – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rajshahi/joypurhat/joypurhat-sadar/

Upazila · Joypurhat District 

# Joypurhat Sadar Upazila

Joypurhat Sadar Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Joypurhat District, Rajshahi Division. It had an estimated **312,941 people** in 2022 on 236 km² (about 1,324 per km²). 185 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 118 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 312,941people (2022)
- 236km²
- 118mapped services
- 25 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Joypurhat Sadar Upazila?

Joypurhat Sadar Upazila had an estimated **312,941 people** in 2022 — 33.0% of Joypurhat District, 144th of 406 upazilas. There are 1,024 women for every 1,000 men (below the Joypurhat District figure of 1,052). Spread over 236 km², that is about **1,324 people per km²**, 109th of 406 upazilas.

20.1% of people are children under 15 and 8.2% are 65 or older; the median age is about 33 years (it is 33 across Joypurhat District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 39 children and older people.

0–4 ****20,446**

5–9 ****19,709**

10–14 ****22,678**

15–19 ****24,073**

20–24 ****25,634**

25–29 ****26,299**

30–34 ****26,676**

35–39 ****26,889**

40–44 ****24,134**

45–49 ****23,591**

50–54 ****18,282**

55–59 ****16,599**

60–64 ****12,175**

65–69 ****10,236**

70–74 ****7,038**

75–79 ****4,909**

80+ ****3,573**

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 Joypurhat Sadar Upazila?

Joypurhat Sadar Upazila lies in [Joypurhat District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rajshahi/joypurhat/), [Rajshahi Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rajshahi/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 6 other upazilas: [Akkelpur Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rajshahi/joypurhat/akkelpur/), [Badalgachhi Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rajshahi/naogaon/badalgachhi/), [Dhamoirhat Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rajshahi/naogaon/dhamoirhat/), [Kalai Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rajshahi/joypurhat/kalai/), [Khetlal Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rajshahi/joypurhat/khetlal/) and [Panchbibi Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rajshahi/joypurhat/panchbibi/). By area it is the 283rd largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 24.5% of [Joypurhat District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rajshahi/joypurhat/). The centre of Joypurhat Sadar Upazila is about 209 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 25.1076° N, 89.0215° 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 Joypurhat Sadar Upazila

OpenStreetMap lists 5 named sights in Joypurhat Sadar Upazila: 3 monuments; 2 aquariums.

- Joypurhat Freedom Fighters Monument · monument
- Kishan Chicken Hatchery · aquarium
- Kishan Poultry & Hatchery Private Limited · aquarium
- Saheed Minar Joypurhat · monument
- Shahid Dr Abul Kashem Moydan · monument

### Nearby, outside Joypurhat Sadar Upazila

- স্নানঘাট · attraction, Badalgachhi9.7 km
- Matrai · attraction, Kalai18 km
- Altadighi National Park · national park, Dhamoirhat18 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: Joypurhat Sadar 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) · Saidpur73 km
- Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH) · Rajshahi85 km

### Nearest railway station

Joypurhat Railway Station (Joypurhat Sadar), about 1.1 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 05:13) and shortest in Dec (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:41, sunset around 17:16).

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 Joypurhat Sadar Upazila

Open gazetteers list **185 villages, towns and localities** in Joypurhat Sadar Upazila. The largest with a recorded population: Joypur Hāt (73,068). Settlements here lie between about 18 m and 28 m above sea level (median 25 m).

- Amdal
- Arazi Jagadishpur
- Atthoka
- Ausgāra
- Bagamanpur
- Balarāmpur
- Balupōra
- Bambu
- Bankila
- Bara Bāliātor
- Belāmla
- Berāil
- Bhadsha
- Bhutiāpāra
- Bhādsha
- Bhāhuai Kushalia
- Bhātkota
- Billah
- Bilāshbāri
- Bishnupur
- Buzruk
- Bāguān
- Bāmanpur
- Bāniāpāra
- Bānskāta
- Bārānashi
- Chak Barkat
- Chak Bharunia
- Chak Bhārunia
- Chak Dalimba
- Chak Jagadispur
- Chak Kamal
- Chak Mahan
- Chak Pāhunanda
- Chak Ujjal
- Chandipur
- Chandpur
- Chaolpāra
- Chhata Helkunda
- Chhota Bāliātor
- Chhota Mājhipāra
- Chirāla
- Chuk Syam
- Chākla
- Chānda
- Danapani
- Dariapāra
- Dastapur
- Debipur
- Debrail
- Debrāil
- Deonahār
- Dhalahar
- Dhāoa
- Dhāraki
- Dior
- Dogar
- Dogāchhi
- Durgadaha
- Dādra Jantigrām
- Dālimba
- Faridpur
- Gangādāspur
- Gatansahar
- Ghāsuria
- Gobindapur
- Gobināthpur
- Gopāl
- Gopālpur
- Gāngrāil
- Haripur
- Hatubhōnga
- Helkunda
- Hiohmi
- Hālat
- Hānāil
- Hānāil Bomba
- Hātigāra
- Hātil
- Ichhua
- Inshira
- Iora
- Ishākpur
- Iswarpur
- Jagadishpur
- Jamuna
- Jaykrishnapur
- Jaypur
- Jitāpu
- Jitārpur
- Jolōtul
- Jotrām
- Joypur Hāt
- Joypurhat
- Jāmālpur
- Kadamgāchhi
- Kaikuri
- Kalyanpur
- Kamarpur
- Karai
- Kendul
- Keshabpur
- Khaerdāra
- Khanjanpur
- Khard Sagund
- Khās Pāhānanda
- Konch Kuri
- Koytāhār
- Kusalia
- Kuzi Shahar
- Kuārgoon
- Kādipur
- Kādoya
- Kālurpāra
- Kāmālpur
- Kāsiābāil
- Kāzikar
- Madhainagar
- Madhupur
- Majaidpur
- Mallikpur
- Mandalpāra
- Mangnipāra
- Minta
- Mirgrām
- Mohmudpur
- Mohrul
- Mukandapur
- Murāripur
- Mādhāinagar
- Mājhipāra
- Māloypur
- Mōdhabpur
- Nakuria
- Neopāra
- Nezāmpur
- Nidhi
- Niktipāra
- Noorpur
- Nāmuja
- Palibāri
- Panditpur
- Pechulia
- Purba Sundarpur
- Purānāpail
- Pāikar
- Pāikerdaria
- Pār Bātto
- Pārbatipur
- Pārulia
- Pāthuria
- Pōli
- Rahimāpur
- Rudpur
- Rāghabpur
- Rājnagar
- Rāmkrishnapur
- Rāmnagar
- Rāngta
- Sahapur
- Samunapara
- Satrghāta
- Sheikpāra
- Simla
- Sotāhar
- Sundarpur
- Syāmpur
- Sālgrām
- Teghar Bisha
- Teghara
- Tekāna
- Teragāti
- Thiat
- Thiot
- Thipur
- Tulat
- Tupāra
- Tāipur
- Tālpur
- Uri
- Uttar Jaipur
- Uttar Laypur
- Veti
- Āligaon
- Āmdai Gopālpur

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 Joypurhat Sadar Upazila

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Chiri 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 Joypurhat Sadar Upazila and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Joypurhat District, the warmest month is May (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Jan (17 °C). About 1,792 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (341 mm) and the driest Dec (5 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 9 

Feb 21 14 

Mar 26 30 

Apr 30 117 

May 31 221 

Jun 30 313 

Jul 29 341 

Aug 29 286 

Sep 28 278 

Oct 26 170 

Nov 22 8 

Dec 18 5 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Joypurhat Sadar Upazila

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Graduate General Hospital, Joypurhat · Joypurhat Sadar 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.10377&mlon=89.02148#map=17/25.10377/89.02148) 

Bank Sonali Bank Limited, Joypurhat Branch · Joypurhat Sadar 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.10277&mlon=89.02540#map=17/25.10277/89.02540) 

ATM bKash Plus - Sadar, Joypurhat · Joypurhat Sadar 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.10282&mlon=89.02477#map=17/25.10282/89.02477) 

Petrol pump Jamuna Gas, Thana Rd, Joypurhat · Joypurhat Sadar 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.10388&mlon=89.01929#map=17/25.10388/89.01929) 

Hotel Hotel Prome International · Joypurhat Sadar 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.10373&mlon=89.02250#map=17/25.10373/89.02250) 

Mall পৌর মার্কেট, Pouro Market Joypurhat · Joypurhat Sadar 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.10267&mlon=89.02666#map=17/25.10267/89.02666) 

School Zaman Model School & Academy · Joypurhat Sadar 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.09875&mlon=89.02987#map=17/25.09875/89.02987) 

College জয়পুরহাট সরকারি মহিলা কলেজ, জয়পুরহাট। · Joypurhat Sadar 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.09928&mlon=89.02530#map=17/25.09928/89.02530) 

Police station Joypurhat Police Station · Joypurhat Sadar 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.10295&mlon=89.02336#map=17/25.10295/89.02336) 

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 Joypurhat Sadar Upazila

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

- Hospitals10
- Banks17
- ATMs3
- Petrol pumps10
- Hotels7
- Shopping malls3
- Schools19
- Colleges and universities10
- Cinemas1
- Pharmacies6
- Restaurants28
- Police stations4

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 Joypurhat District

- Akkelpur
- Kalai
- Khetlal
- Panchbibi

## Quick answers

- Where is Joypurhat Sadar Upazila?In Joypurhat District, Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh
- What is the population of Joypurhat Sadar Upazila?312,941 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in Joypurhat Sadar Upazila?About 33 years (2022 estimate)
- What is the population density of Joypurhat Sadar Upazila?About 1,324 people per km²
- What borders Joypurhat Sadar Upazila?Akkelpur Upazila, Badalgachhi Upazila, Dhamoirhat Upazila, Kalai Upazila, Khetlal Upazila and Panchbibi Upazila
- What is there to see in Joypurhat Sadar Upazila?Joypurhat Freedom Fighters Monument, Kishan Chicken Hatchery, Kishan Poultry & Hatchery Private Limited, Saheed Minar Joypurhat
- What time zone is Joypurhat Sadar Upazila in?UTC+6
- What currency is used in Joypurhat Sadar Upazila?Taka (BDT)
- What language is spoken in Joypurhat Sadar Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Joypurhat Sadar Upazila?185 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Joypurhat Sadar Upazila?Settlements lie between 18 m and 28 m
- What is the best time to visit Joypurhat Sadar Upazila?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Joypurhat Sadar Upazila?Graduate General Hospital, Joypurhat, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Joypurhat Sadar Upazila?Sonali Bank Limited, Joypurhat Branch, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Joypurhat Sadar Upazila?bKash Plus - Sadar, Joypurhat, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Joypurhat Sadar Upazila?Jamuna Gas, Thana Rd, Joypurhat, about 0.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Joypurhat Sadar Upazila?10 mapped
- How many banks are in Joypurhat Sadar Upazila?17 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Joypurhat Sadar Upazila?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Joypurhat Sadar Upazila?10 mapped
- What is the P-code of Joypurhat Sadar Upazila?BD50380047 (OCHA common operational dataset)