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Bhanga, Bangladesh

Dhaka Division · 🇧🇩 Bangladesh

Bhanga is a mid-size city in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh with a population of 43,202. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
43,202 Population
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
76.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Dhaka Timezone
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 23.7%
30% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 5.3%
83% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.8%
5% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.9%
52% lower than US avg

People

Population43,202
Median Age27.9 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,551
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty5.9%

Health

Obesity5.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking14.4%
Depression3.9%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
AQI170 (Unhealthy)
Rain76.8 in/yr
Sunny Days199/yr
Elevation23 ft (7 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.7%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband44.5%
Population43,202
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates23.3919°, 89.9839°
TimezoneAsia/Dhaka
Country🇧🇩 Bangladesh
State / ProvinceDhaka Division
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation76.8 inches (1,950 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age27.9 years

Is Bhanga a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bhanga receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate. Bhanga has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.8%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

23.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Bhanga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F. Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 199 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 76.8 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 170.

Bhanga has a population of 43,202. The median age is 27.9 years, 28% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. 12.5% of residents have a disability. 54.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

43,202
Total Population
27.9yrs
Median Age
28% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Bhanga vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Bhanga vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bhanga is N/A. Per capita income is $2,551 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 26.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Bhanga vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,551

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.8%
5% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.9%
52% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living26.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Bhanga, 5.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 9.8% have diabetes. 28.8% have high blood pressure. 14.4% are current smokers. 0.0% report binge drinking. 66.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 3.9% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Bhanga vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity5.3%
83% below US avg
Diabetes9.8%
High Blood Pressure28.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.4%
3% above US avg
Binge Drinking0.0%
Physical Inactivity66.1%
Depression3.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate54.0%

Food & Exercise

Bhanga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 199 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 170 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 13% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average78.5°F
45% above US avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days199 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall76.8 inches
102% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median170.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %12.6%

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates23.3919°N, 89.9839°W
TimezoneAsia/Dhaka

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 70°F (21°C) 1.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 1.8 in
April 84°F (29°C) 5.1 in
May 84°F (29°C) 10.3 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 13.2 in
July 84°F (29°C) 13.7 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 12.7 in
September 84°F (29°C) 10.7 in
October 82°F (28°C) 6.3 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.3 in
December 67°F (20°C) 0.5 in

Bhanga has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F — from 65°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 76.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.7") and January the driest (0.3").

23.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 30% below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school. 44.5% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.7%
30% below US avg
High School+80.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access44.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Bhanga

What is the population of Bhanga?

Bhanga has a population of 43,202 residents and is located in Bangladesh.. The median age of residents is 27.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Bhanga expensive to live in?

Bhanga is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 26.9 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Bhanga?

Bhanga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 199 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 76.8 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 170.

How is the job market in Bhanga?

Bhanga has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Bhanga?

23.7% of adults in Bhanga hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Bhanga?

The obesity rate in Bhanga is 5.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 14.4% of adults are smokers. 66.1% are physically inactive. 3.9% of residents report depression.

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