# Kazipur Upazila Upazila, Sirajganj District, Rajshahi Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rajshahi/sirajganj/kazipur/ Upazila · Sirajganj District # Kazipur Upazila Kazipur Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Sirajganj District, Rajshahi Division. It had an estimated **268,936 people** in 2022 on 372 km² (about 722 per km²). 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 268,936people (2022) - 372km² - 7mapped services - 20 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Kazipur Upazila? Kazipur Upazila had an estimated **268,936 people** in 2022 — 7.8% of Sirajganj District, 209th of 406 upazilas. There are 1,106 women for every 1,000 men (above the Sirajganj District figure of 1,050). Spread over 372 km², that is about **722 people per km²**, 323rd of 406 upazilas. 25.8% of people are children under 15 and 8.3% are 65 or older; the median age is about 32 years (it is 29 across Sirajganj District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 52 children and older people. 0–4 ****22,987** 5–9 ****25,449** 10–14 ****21,032** 15–19 ****16,916** 20–24 ****19,560** 25–29 ****20,373** 30–34 ****20,930** 35–39 ****20,708** 40–44 ****19,841** 45–49 ****17,984** 50–54 ****16,502** 55–59 ****13,250** 60–64 ****11,007** 65–69 ****8,540** 70–74 ****6,482** 75–79 ****4,043** 80+ ****3,332** 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 Kazipur Upazila? Kazipur Upazila lies in [Sirajganj District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rajshahi/sirajganj/), [Rajshahi Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rajshahi/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 4 other upazilas: [Dhunat Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rajshahi/bogura/dhunat/), [Sariakandi Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rajshahi/bogura/sariakandi/), [Sarishabari Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/jamalpur/sarishabari/) and [Sirajganj Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rajshahi/sirajganj/sirajganj-sadar/). By area it is the 100th largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 14.8% of [Sirajganj District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rajshahi/sirajganj/). The centre of Kazipur Upazila is about 129 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 24.6716° N, 89.6889° 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). ## Know before you go: Kazipur 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) · Rajshahi112 km - Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) · Dhaka117 km ### Nearest railway station Jagannathganj Ghat (Sarishabari), about 13 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 05:11) 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 Kazipur Upazila Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Kazipur Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 17 m and 23 m above sea level (median 20 m). - Bairābāri - Chauber - Dokshia Gāndhāil - Harīnāthpur - Hatshita - Kabihār - Kazipur - Krishna Gobindapur - Maijhāri - Meghāi - Nischintapur - Pirajerpāra - Rasikpur - Rājnāthpur - Sonāmukhi 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). ## Weather in Kazipur Upazila and the best time to visit Using the climate of Sirajganj District, the warmest month is May (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Jan (17 °C). About 1,699 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (326 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 9 Feb 21 14 Mar 27 33 Apr 30 112 May 31 207 Jun 30 288 Jul 29 326 Aug 29 270 Sep 28 253 Oct 26 166 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 Kazipur Upazila Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital উপজেলা স্বাস্থ্য কমপ্লেক্স, কাজিপুর, সিরাজগঞ্জ · Kazipur 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.63749&mlon=89.64349#map=17/24.63749/89.64349) Bank Agrani Bank · Sarishabari 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.62379&mlon=89.80818#map=17/24.62379/89.80818) ATM Islami Bank ATM · Sarishabari 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.67619&mlon=89.82615#map=17/24.67619/89.82615) Petrol pump Nurjahan Filling Station · Sarishabari 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.70312&mlon=89.83039#map=17/24.70312/89.83039) Hotel বগুড়ার কক্সবাজার ভান্ডারবাড়ী · Sariakandi 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.76585&mlon=89.61264#map=17/24.76585/89.61264) Mall সুরাইয়া মোবাইল সেন্টার · Rayganj 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.52761&mlon=89.53741#map=17/24.52761/89.53741) School Horinathpur A.M. High School · Kazipur 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.66761&mlon=89.64693#map=17/24.66761/89.64693) College Kazipur Govt. Mansur Ali College · Kazipur 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.65844&mlon=89.64407#map=17/24.65844/89.64407) Police station Tarakandi Police Station · Sarishabari 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.67653&mlon=89.82468#map=17/24.67653/89.82468) 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 Kazipur Upazila Places mapped inside Kazipur Upazila in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals1 - Schools3 - Colleges and universities3 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 Sirajganj District - Belkuchi - Chouhali - Kamarkhanda - Rayganj - Shahjadpur - Sirajganj Sadar - Tarash - Ullapara ## Quick answers - Where is Kazipur Upazila?In Sirajganj District, Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh - What is the population of Kazipur Upazila?268,936 (2022 estimate) - What is the median age in Kazipur Upazila?About 32 years (2022 estimate) - What is the population density of Kazipur Upazila?About 722 people per km² - What borders Kazipur Upazila?Dhunat Upazila, Sariakandi Upazila, Sarishabari Upazila and Sirajganj Sadar Upazila - What time zone is Kazipur Upazila in?UTC+6 - What currency is used in Kazipur Upazila?Taka (BDT) - What language is spoken in Kazipur Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kazipur Upazila?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kazipur Upazila?Settlements lie between 17 m and 23 m - What is the best time to visit Kazipur Upazila?November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Kazipur Upazila?উপজেলা স্বাস্থ্য কমপ্লেক্স, কাজিপুর, সিরাজগঞ্জ, about 6.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kazipur Upazila?Agrani Bank, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kazipur Upazila?Islami Bank ATM, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kazipur Upazila?Nurjahan Filling Station, about 15 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kazipur Upazila?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Kazipur Upazila?BD50880050 (OCHA common operational dataset)