Geography Level information of Joypurhat District

Map of Joypurhat District; Joypurhat Sadar Upazila, Panchbibi Upazila, Khetlal Upazila, Akkelpur Upazila, Kalai Upazila

Joypurhat has 5 subdistricts (upazillas):

upazila	Bengali	url link	area (km²)	population
Joypurhat	জয়পুরহাট সদর উপজেলা	Official website	238.5	256,691
Akkelpur	আক্কেলপুর উপজেলা	Official website	139.47	128,952
Kalai	কালাই উপজেলা	Official website	166.30	129,329
Khetlal	ক্ষেতলাল উপজেলা	Official website	142.60	115,871
Panchbibi	পাঁচবিবি উপজেলা	Official website	278.53	240,979

Municipalities

There are 3 municipalities in Joypurhat District.

Rivers

Bangladesh is a country of many rivers. There are 5 rivers in Joypurhat District.

• Small Jamuna River; passes through Joypurhat Sadar Upazila and Panchbibi Upazila
• Tulshiganga River; passes through Joypurhat Sadar Upazila, Khetlal Upazila and Akkelpur Upazila
• Chiri River; passes through Panchbibi Upazila
• Haraboti River; passes through Panchbibi Upazila
• Sree River; passes through Chakbarkat Joypurhat Sadar Upazila

Roads

Joypurhat is a small district in Rajshahi Division. It has 342.59 km cobbled road, 61.59 km semi-cobbled road and 1569 km raw road.

Railway stations

Joypurhat contains 8 railway stations. The total Railway of joypurhat is 38.86 km.

• Joypurhat Railway Station, Joypurhat Sadar Upazila.
• Panchbibi Railway Station, Panchbibi Upazila.
• Jamalganj Railway Station, Akkelpur Upazila.
• Akkelpur Railway Station, Akkelpur Upazila.
• Jafarpur Railway Station, Akkelpur Upazila.
• Tilakpur Railway Station, Akkelpur Upazila.
• Puranapail Railway Station, Joypurhat Sadar Upazila.
• Bagjana Railway Station, Panchbibi Upazila.

Joypurhat Railway Station was established in 1884 in British Raj period. It is a very important Railway Station in the northern part of Bangladesh.