# Fulchhari Upazila Upazila, Gaibandha District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rangpur/gaibandha/fulchhari/ Upazila · Gaibandha District # Fulchhari Upazila Fulchhari Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Gaibandha District, Rangpur Division. It had an estimated **192,103 people** in 2022 on 311 km² (about 618 per km²). 45 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 192,103people (2022) - 311km² - 4mapped services - 23 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Fulchhari Upazila? Fulchhari Upazila had an estimated **192,103 people** in 2022 — 7.5% of Gaibandha District, 289th of 409 upazilas. There are 1,066 women for every 1,000 men (below the Gaibandha District figure of 1,106). Spread over 311 km², that is about **618 people per km²**, 361st of 409 upazilas. 29.8% of people are children under 15 and 7.2% are 65 or older; the median age is about 28 years (it is 31 across Gaibandha District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 59 children and older people. 0–4 ****20,266** 5–9 ****20,610** 10–14 ****16,313** 15–19 ****13,254** 20–24 ****15,781** 25–29 ****16,412** 30–34 ****15,108** 35–39 ****13,522** 40–44 ****11,618** 45–49 ****10,485** 50–54 ****9,401** 55–59 ****8,554** 60–64 ****7,038** 65–69 ****5,569** 70–74 ****3,872** 75–79 ****2,399** 80+ ****1,901** 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 Fulchhari Upazila? Fulchhari Upazila lies in [Gaibandha District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rangpur/gaibandha/), [Rangpur Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rangpur/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 4 other upazilas: [Dewanganj Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/jamalpur/dewanganj/), [Gaibandha Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rangpur/gaibandha/gaibandha-sadar/), [Islampur Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/mymensingh/jamalpur/islampur/) and [Saghata Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rangpur/gaibandha/saghata/). By area it is the 165th largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 14.4% of [Gaibandha District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/rangpur/gaibandha/). The centre of Fulchhari Upazila is about 188 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. It is about 14 km from Gaibandha, the main town of Gaibandha District. The centre point is at 25.2538° N, 89.6533° 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). ## Villages and localities in Fulchhari Upazila Open gazetteers list **45 villages, towns and localities** in Fulchhari Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 16 m and 28 m above sea level (median 23 m). - Anandabari - Bazey Chithulla - Burail - Chalua - Chandia - Char Pārul - Dhanarpara - Erendabari - Fazlupur - Fulchhari - Fulchhari Union - Gazaria - Gābgāchhi - Haripur - Hasdhara - Husainpur - Kabilpur - Kalasora - Kanchipara - Kathur - Khātiāmāri - Koiarhat - Kālurpāra - Kātlāmāri - Madanpara - Magori ghat - Mānikor - Nischintapur - Pechighāt - Phulchari - Pibalic - Ratanpur - Sannōyāsīr Char - Sanyāsir Char - Sardārer Char - Sayedpur Ghat - Sidhai - Singra - Sinria - Taluk Burail - Tengrā Kāndi - Tin Thopa - Udakhali - Uria - Vatia Para 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 Fulchhari Upazila Named natural and historic features inside Fulchhari Upazila, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Getting around 1 railway station. - Tīstamukh Ghāt 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 Fulchhari Upazila and the best time to visit Using the climate of Gaibandha District, the warmest month is May (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jan (17 °C). About 1,968 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (388 mm) and the driest Dec (3 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 7 Feb 21 12 Mar 26 31 Apr 30 125 May 30 242 Jun 30 345 Jul 29 388 Aug 29 317 Sep 28 319 Oct 26 171 Nov 22 7 Dec 18 3 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Fulchhari Upazila Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital GUK Hospital · Gaibandha Sadar 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.32559&mlon=89.54993#map=17/25.32559/89.54993) Bank ডাচ্-বাংলা ব্যাংক এজেন্ট ব্যাংকিং-বালুয়া বাজার, গাইবান্ধা · Gaibandha Sadar 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.31905&mlon=89.53797#map=17/25.31905/89.53797) ATM Sonali Bank · Bakshiganj 23 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 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.15831&mlon=89.58264#map=17/25.15831/89.58264) Hotel Hotel Al-Rahman · Gaibandha Sadar 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.32952&mlon=89.54507#map=17/25.32952/89.54507) Mall Kazi Tower, Station Road, Gaibandha · Gaibandha Sadar 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.33153&mlon=89.54578#map=17/25.33153/89.54578) School Char Maguri Hat Dakhil Madrasah, Dewanganj, Jamalpur · Dewanganj 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.22820&mlon=89.72639#map=17/25.22820/89.72639) College M.M. Memorial Degree College · Dewanganj 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.21919&mlon=89.73314#map=17/25.21919/89.73314) Police station জেলা পুলিশ, গাইবান্ধা · Gaibandha Sadar 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.30748&mlon=89.54717#map=17/25.30748/89.54717) 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 Fulchhari Upazila Places mapped inside Fulchhari Upazila in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Schools4 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 Gaibandha District - Gaibandha Sadar - Gobindaganj - Palashbari - Sadullapur - Saghata - Sundarganj ## Quick answers - Where is Fulchhari Upazila?In Gaibandha District, Rangpur Division, Bangladesh - What is the population of Fulchhari Upazila?192,103 (2022 estimate) - What is the median age in Fulchhari Upazila?About 28 years (2022 estimate) - What is the population density of Fulchhari Upazila?About 618 people per km² - What borders Fulchhari Upazila?Dewanganj Upazila, Gaibandha Sadar Upazila, Islampur Upazila and Saghata Upazila - How many villages are in Fulchhari Upazila?45 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Fulchhari Upazila?Settlements lie between 16 m and 28 m - What is the best time to visit Fulchhari Upazila?November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Fulchhari Upazila?GUK Hospital, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Fulchhari Upazila?ডাচ্-বাংলা ব্যাংক এজেন্ট ব্যাংকিং-বালুয়া বাজার, গাইবান্ধা, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Fulchhari Upazila?Sonali Bank, about 23 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Fulchhari Upazila?Sakura LPG & Filling Station, about 13 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Fulchhari Upazila?BD55320021 (OCHA common operational dataset)