# Rajnagar Upazila Upazila, Moulvibazar District – Villages

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

Upazila · Moulvibazar District 

# Rajnagar Upazila

Rajnagar Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Moulvibazar District, Sylhet Division. It had an estimated **271,288 people** in 2022 on 347 km² (about 781 per km²). 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 21 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 271,288people (2022)
- 347km²
- 21mapped services
- 18 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Rajnagar Upazila?

Rajnagar Upazila had an estimated **271,288 people** in 2022 — 12.2% of Moulvibazar District, 205th of 406 upazilas. There are 1,115 women for every 1,000 men (above the Moulvibazar District figure of 1,084). Spread over 347 km², that is about **781 people per km²**, 300th of 406 upazilas.

29.0% of people are children under 15 and 7.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 27 years (it is 27 across Moulvibazar District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 58 children and older people.

0–4 ****26,489**

5–9 ****26,853**

10–14 ****25,268**

15–19 ****25,844**

20–24 ****21,690**

25–29 ****19,904**

30–34 ****18,801**

35–39 ****18,538**

40–44 ****16,791**

45–49 ****15,676**

50–54 ****13,506**

55–59 ****11,296**

60–64 ****9,572**

65–69 ****7,323**

70–74 ****6,036**

75–79 ****4,022**

80+ ****3,679**

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 Rajnagar Upazila?

Rajnagar 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 5 other upazilas: [Balaganj Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/sylhet/balaganj/), [Fenchuganj Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/sylhet/fenchuganj/), [Kamalganj Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/moulvibazar/kamalganj/), [Kulaura Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/moulvibazar/kulaura/) and [Moulvibazar Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/moulvibazar/moulvibazar-sadar/). By area it is the 123rd largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 13.0% of [Moulvibazar District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/moulvibazar/). The centre of Rajnagar Upazila is about 176 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 24.5652° N, 91.8635° 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 Rajnagar Upazila

### Nearby, outside Rajnagar Upazila

- Dulla Beel · nature reserve, Moulvibazar Sadar19 km
- মুক্তিযোদ্ধা চত্তর · memorial, Moulvibazar Sadar20 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: Rajnagar 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) · Sylhet44 km
- Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (IXA) · Agartala98 km

### Nearest railway station

Baramchal (Kulaura), about 12 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 05:03) and shortest in Dec (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:28, sunset around 17:06).

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 Rajnagar Upazila

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Rajnagar Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 14 m and 26 m above sea level (median 18 m).

- Abdullāpur
- Antehari
- Binesri
- Dewan Bazar
- Katajuri
- Pānchgaon
- Rajnagar
- Ratka

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 Rajnagar Upazila

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

### Water

1 lake.

- Chalkātua Bīl

### Estates

1 estate.

- Ita Tea Garden

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 Rajnagar 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 Rajnagar Upazila

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Rajanagar Upazila Health Complex · Rajnagar 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.52774&mlon=91.85296#map=17/24.52774/91.85296) 

Bank Mercantile Bank Limited, Moulvibazar Branch · Moulvibazar Sadar 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.53077&mlon=91.77773#map=17/24.53077/91.77773) 

ATM DBBL Fast Track · Moulvibazar Sadar 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.49095&mlon=91.77514#map=17/24.49095/91.77514) 

Petrol pump Shahjalal Fertilizer Company Ltd. · Rajnagar 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.65509&mlon=91.94328#map=17/24.65509/91.94328) 

Hotel Rangauti Resort · Moulvibazar Sadar 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.50000&mlon=91.79826#map=17/24.50000/91.79826) 

Mall Balaganj Gawsia Fashion. Balaganj,sylhet. · Balaganj 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.65483&mlon=91.82354#map=17/24.65483/91.82354) 

School Panchgaon ML High School · Rajnagar 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.55516&mlon=91.84628#map=17/24.55516/91.84628) 

College Universal Institute. Bishwanath · Rajnagar 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.53281&mlon=91.86661#map=17/24.53281/91.86661) 

Police station Rajnagar Police Station · Rajnagar 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.51813&mlon=91.85909#map=17/24.51813/91.85909) 

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 Rajnagar Upazila

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

- Hospitals2
- Petrol pumps1
- Schools10
- Colleges and universities5
- Pharmacies1
- Police stations2

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
- Juri
- Kamalganj
- Kulaura
- Moulvibazar Sadar
- Sreemangal

## Quick answers

- Where is Rajnagar Upazila?In Moulvibazar District, Sylhet Division, Bangladesh
- What is the population of Rajnagar Upazila?271,288 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in Rajnagar Upazila?About 27 years (2022 estimate)
- What is the population density of Rajnagar Upazila?About 781 people per km²
- What borders Rajnagar Upazila?Balaganj Upazila, Fenchuganj Upazila, Kamalganj Upazila, Kulaura Upazila and Moulvibazar Sadar Upazila
- What is there to see in Rajnagar Upazila?Dulla Beel, মুক্তিযোদ্ধা চত্তর
- What time zone is Rajnagar Upazila in?UTC+6
- What currency is used in Rajnagar Upazila?Taka (BDT)
- What language is spoken in Rajnagar Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Rajnagar Upazila?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Rajnagar Upazila?Settlements lie between 14 m and 26 m
- What is the best time to visit Rajnagar Upazila?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Rajnagar Upazila?Rajanagar Upazila Health Complex, about 4.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Rajnagar Upazila?Mercantile Bank Limited, Moulvibazar Branch, about 9.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Rajnagar Upazila?DBBL Fast Track, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rajnagar Upazila?Shahjalal Fertilizer Company Ltd., about 13 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Rajnagar Upazila?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Rajnagar Upazila?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Rajnagar Upazila?BD60580080 (OCHA common operational dataset)