# Ajmiriganj Upazila Upazila, Habiganj District, Sylhet Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/habiganj/ajmiriganj/ Upazila · Habiganj District # Ajmiriganj Upazila Ajmiriganj Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Habiganj District, Sylhet Division. It had an estimated **126,736 people** in 2022 on 180 km² (about 706 per km²). 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 19 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 126,736people (2022) - 180km² - 19mapped services - 11 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Ajmiriganj Upazila? Ajmiriganj Upazila had an estimated **126,736 people** in 2022 — 5.3% of Habiganj District, 359th of 406 upazilas. There are 1,084 women for every 1,000 men (below the Habiganj District figure of 1,096). Spread over 180 km², that is about **706 people per km²**, 333rd of 406 upazilas. 32.0% of people are children under 15 and 7.9% are 65 or older; the median age is about 27 years (it is 26 across Habiganj District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 66 children and older people. 0–4 ****15,740** 5–9 ****13,960** 10–14 ****10,835** 15–19 ****9,846** 20–24 ****9,958** 25–29 ****9,130** 30–34 ****8,808** 35–39 ****8,077** 40–44 ****7,509** 45–49 ****6,724** 50–54 ****6,476** 55–59 ****5,027** 60–64 ****4,661** 65–69 ****3,708** 70–74 ****2,839** 75–79 ****1,806** 80+ ****1,632** 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 Ajmiriganj Upazila? Ajmiriganj Upazila lies in [Habiganj District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/habiganj/), [Sylhet Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 4 other upazilas: [Baniachong Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/habiganj/baniachong/), [Itna Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/kishoreganj/itna/), [Mithamain Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/dhaka/kishoreganj/mithamain/) and [Shalla Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/sunamganj/shalla/). By area it is the 382nd largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 6.9% of [Habiganj District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/habiganj/). The centre of Ajmiriganj Upazila is about 129 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 24.5535° N, 91.2814° 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 Ajmiriganj Upazila ### Nearby, outside Ajmiriganj Upazila - বানিয়াচং রাজবাড়ী · museum, Baniachong8.5 km - শহীদ মিনার · monument, Baniachong8.8 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: Ajmiriganj 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 - Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (IXA) · Agartala74 km - Osmany International Airport (ZYL) · Sylhet75 km ### Nearest railway station Shahaji Bazar (Chunarughat), about 35 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 05:05) and shortest in Dec (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:31, sunset around 17:08). 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 Ajmiriganj Upazila Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Ajmiriganj Upazila. The largest with a recorded population: Ajmiriganj (13,487). Settlements here lie between about 10 m and 14 m above sea level (median 11 m). - Ajmiriganj - Badarpur - Birāt - Chāndpur - Jalsuka - Jalsukha - Kakailsen - Kāmālpur - Pāhārpur - Shilpasha - Sibpāsha 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 Ajmiriganj Upazila and the best time to visit Using the climate of Habiganj District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (18 °C). About 2,941 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (559 mm) and the driest Jan (12 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 18 12 Feb 21 29 Mar 26 76 Apr 28 287 May 29 454 Jun 28 559 Jul 28 513 Aug 28 420 Sep 28 340 Oct 26 205 Nov 22 27 Dec 19 20 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ajmiriganj Upazila Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Ajmiriganj Upazila Health Complex · Ajmiriganj 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.55158&mlon=91.23559#map=17/24.55158/91.23559) Bank Sonali Bank Limited · Baniachong 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.52568&mlon=91.35939#map=17/24.52568/91.35939) ATM Dutch Bangla Bank Limited Atm · Madan 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.71678&mlon=90.95059#map=17/24.71678/90.95059) Petrol pump Messrs Shapla Filling Station · Baniachong 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.42367&mlon=91.43680#map=17/24.42367/91.43680) Hotel Hotel Royal Resident · Habiganj Sadar 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.38861&mlon=91.41241#map=17/24.38861/91.41241) Mall মেসার্স সওদাগর ট্রেডার্স · Ajmiriganj 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.50964&mlon=91.20243#map=17/24.50964/91.20243) School Paharpur Basanta Kumar Public High School · Ajmiriganj 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.55626&mlon=91.27786#map=17/24.55626/91.27786) College Baniachong Ideal College · Baniachong 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.53706&mlon=91.35555#map=17/24.53706/91.35555) Police station Baniachang Police Station · Baniachong 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.52179&mlon=91.36876#map=17/24.52179/91.36876) 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 Ajmiriganj Upazila Places mapped inside Ajmiriganj Upazila in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals3 - Shopping malls1 - Schools12 - Colleges and universities2 - Restaurants1 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 Habiganj District - Bahubal - Baniachong - Chunarughat - Habiganj Sadar - Lakhai - Madhabpur - Nabiganj - Shayestaganj ## Quick answers - Where is Ajmiriganj Upazila?In Habiganj District, Sylhet Division, Bangladesh - What is the population of Ajmiriganj Upazila?126,736 (2022 estimate) - What is the median age in Ajmiriganj Upazila?About 27 years (2022 estimate) - What is the population density of Ajmiriganj Upazila?About 706 people per km² - What borders Ajmiriganj Upazila?Baniachong Upazila, Itna Upazila, Mithamain Upazila and Shalla Upazila - What is there to see in Ajmiriganj Upazila?বানিয়াচং রাজবাড়ী, শহীদ মিনার - What time zone is Ajmiriganj Upazila in?UTC+6 - What currency is used in Ajmiriganj Upazila?Taka (BDT) - What language is spoken in Ajmiriganj Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ajmiriganj Upazila?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ajmiriganj Upazila?Settlements lie between 10 m and 14 m - What is the best time to visit Ajmiriganj Upazila?November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Ajmiriganj Upazila?Ajmiriganj Upazila Health Complex, about 4.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ajmiriganj Upazila?Sonali Bank Limited, about 8.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Ajmiriganj Upazila?Dutch Bangla Bank Limited Atm, about 38 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ajmiriganj Upazila?Messrs Shapla Filling Station, about 21 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Ajmiriganj Upazila?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Ajmiriganj Upazila?BD60360002 (OCHA common operational dataset)