# Juri Upazila Upazila, Moulvibazar District, Sylhet Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/moulvibazar/juri/

Upazila · Moulvibazar District 

# Juri Upazila

Juri Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Moulvibazar District, Sylhet Division. It had an estimated **186,995 people** in 2022 on 245 km² (about 763 per km²). 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 38 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 186,995people (2022)
- 245km²
- 38mapped services
- 28 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Juri Upazila?

Juri Upazila had an estimated **186,995 people** in 2022 — 8.4% of Moulvibazar District, 296th of 406 upazilas. There are 1,086 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Moulvibazar District figure of 1,084). Spread over 245 km², that is about **763 people per km²**, 309th of 406 upazilas.

29.9% of people are children under 15 and 7.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 26 years (it is 27 across Moulvibazar District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 59 children and older people.

0–4 ****19,158**

5–9 ****18,691**

10–14 ****18,022**

15–19 ****18,837**

20–24 ****14,975**

25–29 ****13,940**

30–34 ****12,602**

35–39 ****12,872**

40–44 ****11,332**

45–49 ****11,037**

50–54 ****8,662**

55–59 ****7,760**

60–64 ****5,926**

65–69 ****4,983**

70–74 ****3,353**

75–79 ****2,653**

80+ ****2,192**

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 Juri Upazila?

Juri Upazila lies in [Moulvibazar District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/moulvibazar/), [Sylhet Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 2 other upazilas: [Baralekha Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/moulvibazar/baralekha/) and [Kulaura Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/moulvibazar/kulaura/). By area it is the 264th largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 9.2% of [Moulvibazar District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/moulvibazar/). The centre of Juri Upazila is about 200 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 24.5539° N, 92.1452° 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: Juri 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

- Osmany International Airport (ZYL) · Sylhet54 km
- Lengpui Airport (AJL) · Aizawl (Lengpui)93 km

### Nearest railway station

জুড়ী (Juri), about 5.3 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 05:02) and shortest in Dec (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:27, sunset around 17:05).

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 Juri Upazila

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Juri Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 11 m and 30 m above sea level (median 28 m).

- Bara Dahar
- Bara Dhāmāi
- Juri
- Sāgarnāl
- Sāhāpur

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 Juri Upazila

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

### Water

1 lake.

- Chatāi Bīl

### Getting around

1 railway station.

- Jūri Railroad Station

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 Juri Upazila and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Moulvibazar District, the warmest month is Jul (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (17 °C). About 3,025 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (574 mm) and the driest Jan (11 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 11 

Feb 21 29 

Mar 25 81 

Apr 28 304 

May 28 475 

Jun 28 574 

Jul 28 523 

Aug 28 432 

Sep 28 343 

Oct 26 203 

Nov 22 28 

Dec 18 22 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Juri Upazila

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Abdul Aziz Medical Center · Juri 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.59243&mlon=92.12288#map=17/24.59243/92.12288) 

Bank Grameen Bank · Baralekha 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.64500&mlon=92.16372#map=17/24.64500/92.16372) 

Petrol pump Bhai Bhai LPG Filling Station and Convertion Centre · Juri 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.59529&mlon=92.11101#map=17/24.59529/92.11101) 

Hotel Quality Grand Sultan Luxurious hotel in Sylhet · Kulaura 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.51476&mlon=91.98978#map=17/24.51476/91.98978) 

Mall Atik Varaitise Store, Shopping mall · Juri 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.60093&mlon=92.11991#map=17/24.60093/92.11991) 

School HAZI INZAD ALI HIGH SCHOOL · Juri 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.56328&mlon=92.16009#map=17/24.56328/92.16009) 

College তৈয়বুন্নেছা খানম সরকারি কলেজ · Juri 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.55371&mlon=92.16811#map=17/24.55371/92.16811) 

Police station অতিরিক্ত পুলিশ সুপারের কার্যালয়, কুলাউড়া সার্কেল · Kulaura 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.52289&mlon=92.03449#map=17/24.52289/92.03449) 

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 Juri Upazila

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

- Hospitals8
- Petrol pumps2
- Shopping malls2
- Schools25
- Colleges and universities1

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 Moulvibazar District

- Baralekha
- Kamalganj
- Kulaura
- Moulvibazar Sadar
- Rajnagar
- Sreemangal

## Quick answers

- Where is Juri Upazila?In Moulvibazar District, Sylhet Division, Bangladesh
- What is the population of Juri Upazila?186,995 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in Juri Upazila?About 26 years (2022 estimate)
- What is the population density of Juri Upazila?About 763 people per km²
- What borders Juri Upazila?Baralekha Upazila and Kulaura Upazila
- What time zone is Juri Upazila in?UTC+6
- What currency is used in Juri Upazila?Taka (BDT)
- What language is spoken in Juri Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Juri Upazila?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Juri Upazila?Settlements lie between 11 m and 30 m
- What is the best time to visit Juri Upazila?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Juri Upazila?Abdul Aziz Medical Center, about 4.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Juri Upazila?Grameen Bank, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Juri Upazila?Bhai Bhai LPG Filling Station and Convertion Centre, about 5.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Juri Upazila?8 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Juri Upazila?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Juri Upazila?BD60580035 (OCHA common operational dataset)
