# Bishwambharpur Upazila Upazila, Sunamganj District – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/sunamganj/bishwambharpur/

Upazila · Sunamganj District 

# Bishwambharpur Upazila

Bishwambharpur Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Sunamganj District, Sylhet Division. It covers **190.0 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 190km²
- 7mapped services
- 13 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bishwambharpur Upazila?

Bishwambharpur Upazila lies in [Sunamganj District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/sunamganj/), [Sylhet Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 3 other upazilas: [Jamalganj Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/sunamganj/jamalganj/), [Sunamganj Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/sunamganj/sunamganj-sadar/) and [Tahirpur Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/sunamganj/tahirpur/). By area it is the 363rd largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 5.2% of [Sunamganj District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/sylhet/sunamganj/). The centre of Bishwambharpur Upazila is about 181 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 25.1089° N, 91.3152° 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 Bishwambharpur Upazila

### Nearby, outside Bishwambharpur Upazila

- Hason Raja Museum · museum, Sunamganj Sadar8.9 km
- Shimul Bagan · attraction, Tahirpur10 km
- Barek Tila · attraction, Tahirpur11 km
- Lakma Chora · attraction, Tahirpur18 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: Bishwambharpur 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) · Sylhet58 km
- Shillong Airport (SHL) · Shillong94 km

### Nearest railway station

Chhatak Bazar (Chhatak), about 36 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 05:04) and shortest in Dec (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 17:07).

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 Bishwambharpur Upazila

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Bishwambharpur Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 8 m and 13 m above sea level (median 13 m).

- Bishwamvarpur
- Fatehpur
- Salepur
- Simer Ail
- Sridharpur
- Ālipur

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 Bishwambharpur Upazila

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

### Water

1 lake; 1 river or stream.

- Chātāl Bīl
- Dhamalia

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 Bishwambharpur Upazila and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Sunamganj District, the warmest month is Jun (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (17 °C). About 3,585 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (679 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 33 

Mar 25 92 

Apr 27 358 

May 28 516 

Jun 28 679 

Jul 28 670 

Aug 28 528 

Sep 28 423 

Oct 26 232 

Nov 22 23 

Dec 19 19 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bishwambharpur Upazila

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital উপজেলা স্বাস্থ্য কমপ্লেক্স, বিশ্বম্ভরপুর। · Bishwambharpur 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.10119&mlon=91.30400#map=17/25.10119/91.30400) 

Bank Sonali Bank Limited Regional Office · Sunamganj Sadar 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.07163&mlon=91.39991#map=17/25.07163/91.39991) 

Petrol pump Sinthia CNG Refuelling and Conversion Centre. · Sunamganj Sadar 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.05844&mlon=91.39024#map=17/25.05844/91.39024) 

Hotel খরচার হাওর, বিশ্বম্ভরপুর, সুনামগঞ্জ · Bishwambharpur 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.09138&mlon=91.29521#map=17/25.09138/91.29521) 

Mall PLUS POINT Plus · Sunamganj Sadar 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.07087&mlon=91.39866#map=17/25.07087/91.39866) 

School Dhanpur Asmot Ali Public High School · Bishwambharpur 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.14547&mlon=91.32029#map=17/25.14547/91.32029) 

College Rotargaon Solukabad Bishwambharpur Sunamganj · Bishwambharpur 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.12510&mlon=91.36993#map=17/25.12510/91.36993) 

Police station পুলিশ সুপারের কার্যালয় · Sunamganj Sadar 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=25.06390&mlon=91.39499#map=17/25.06390/91.39499) 

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 Bishwambharpur Upazila

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

- Hospitals3
- Hotels1
- Schools1
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies1

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 Sunamganj District

- Chhatak
- Derai
- Dharmapasha
- Dowarabazar
- Jagannathpur
- Jamalganj
- Madhyanagar
- Shalla
- Shantiganj
- Sunamganj Sadar
- Tahirpur

## Quick answers

- Where is Bishwambharpur Upazila?In Sunamganj District, Sylhet Division, Bangladesh
- What borders Bishwambharpur Upazila?Jamalganj Upazila, Sunamganj Sadar Upazila and Tahirpur Upazila
- What is there to see in Bishwambharpur Upazila?Hason Raja Museum, Shimul Bagan, Barek Tila, Lakma Chora
- What time zone is Bishwambharpur Upazila in?UTC+6
- What currency is used in Bishwambharpur Upazila?Taka (BDT)
- What language is spoken in Bishwambharpur Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bishwambharpur Upazila?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bishwambharpur Upazila?Settlements lie between 8 m and 13 m
- What is the best time to visit Bishwambharpur Upazila?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bishwambharpur Upazila?উপজেলা স্বাস্থ্য কমপ্লেক্স, বিশ্বম্ভরপুর।, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bishwambharpur Upazila?Sonali Bank Limited Regional Office, about 9.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bishwambharpur Upazila?Sinthia CNG Refuelling and Conversion Centre., about 9.4 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Bishwambharpur Upazila?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Bishwambharpur Upazila?BD60900018 (OCHA common operational dataset)
