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Brāhmanbāria, Bangladesh

Chittagong · Bangladesh

Brāhmanbāria is a large city in Chittagong, Bangladesh with a population of 264,326. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

264,326 Population 908/sq mi density
49 ft Elevation 15 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
86.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Dhaka Timezone

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About Brāhmanbāria

Brāhmanbāria



Brahmanbaria is a city of Bangladesh and the capital of Brahmanbaria Sadar Upazila as well as Brahmanbaria District. It is the second largest city after Cumilla in eastern Bangladesh and one of the oldest municipalities in Bangladesh, established in 1868. Brahmanbaria was declared a district headquarters in 1984. Its municipality area has a population of 265,000 in 2022. It is the 14th largest city in Bangladesh. The largest gas field in Bangladesh named Titash Gas Field is located in Brahmanbaria.

People

Population264,326
Density908/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain86.2 in/yr
Sunny Days196/yr
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Population264,326
Population Density908 / sq mi
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates23.9746°, 91.1123°
TimezoneAsia/Dhaka
Country🇧🇩 Bangladesh
State / ProvinceChittagong
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation86.2 inches (2,190 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Brāhmanbāria

Brāhmanbāria is a large city in Bangladesh (Chittagong) with a population of 264,326. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 86.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Dhaka.

Climate in Brāhmanbāria

Brāhmanbāria has an average annual temperature of 25.3°C (78°F). The hottest month is Apr (29.1°C), the coldest is Jan (17.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 2669 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 17.5°C / 64°F 8.8° / 27.5° 14.1
Feb 20.4°C / 69°F 9.7° / 31.8° 29.1
Mar 25.8°C / 78°F 14.4° / 36.8° 68.9
Apr 29.1°C / 84°F 21.1° / 39.1° 136.5
May 29°C / 84°F 22.5° / 37.8° 414.0
Jun 28.4°C / 83°F 24.2° / 33.9° 514.5
Jul 28.5°C / 83°F 24.7° / 33.7° 411.6
Aug 28.2°C / 83°F 24.5° / 33.7° 402.7
Sep 28.1°C / 83°F 23.9° / 34° 313.2
Oct 26.7°C / 80°F 20.5° / 32.3° 295.5
Nov 22.8°C / 73°F 14.2° / 29.9° 40.7
Dec 18.8°C / 66°F 10.1° / 27.3° 28.7
Brāhmanbāria has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 196 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 86.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average77.5°F
44% above Bangladesh avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days196 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area291.0 sq mi (753.7 km²)
Population Density908/sq mi
Coordinates23.9746°N, 91.1123°W
TimezoneAsia/Dhaka

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 86.2"
127% above Bangladesh avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 18.03"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

57 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.1 on Apr 11, 2025.

Jan 3, 2017 18 km ENE of ?mb?sa, India M5.7 92 km
Mar 2, 2013 25 km SSW of Kar?mganj, India M5.2 137 km
Sep 10, 2010 27 km S of Son?rgaon, Bangladesh M5.1 79 km
Jun 16, 2023 India-Bangladesh border region M5.0 125 km
Oct 14, 2002 19 km SE of Jahedpur, Bangladesh M4.9 104 km
Nov 8, 2017 28 km N of Agartala, India M4.9 22 km
Aug 22, 1991 34 km W of Chh?tak, Bangladesh M4.7 119 km
Sep 2, 1991 19 km NNE of Kishorganj, Bangladesh M4.7 76 km
Jan 1, 2012 18 km ESE of Amarpur, India M4.6 92 km
Aug 12, 2001 6 km WNW of Dharmanagar, India M4.6 111 km
Dec 19, 2001 9 km SSW of Dhaka, Bangladesh M4.5 84 km
May 28, 1992 10 km NNE of Khagrachhari, Bangladesh M4.5 128 km
Jan 27, 2020 10 km SE of Jahedpur, Bangladesh M4.5 109 km
Apr 18, 2017 4 km NW of Chh?tak, Bangladesh M4.5 132 km
Mar 18, 2012 14 km ENE of Doh?r, Bangladesh M4.5 94 km
Nov 25, 2012 9 km N of Udaipur, India M4.5 55 km
Jan 21, 2025 27 km S of Nongstoin, India M4.4 145 km
Jul 21, 2017 21 km S of Dharmanagar, India M4.4 113 km
Jun 23, 2011 13 km ENE of R?n?r B?z?r, India M4.4 39 km
Jul 25, 2017 17 km NW of H?j?ganj, Bangladesh M4.4 77 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Amphan Category 2 212 km
2019 Bulbul:matmo Category 3 275 km
2017 Mora Category 1 248 km
2007 Sidr Category 4 62 km
1998 Unnamed Category 1 232 km
1997 Unnamed Category 4 149 km
1997 Unnamed Category 1 126 km
1994 Unnamed Category 2 284 km
1991 Unnamed Category 4 174 km
1988 Unnamed Category 3 145 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.6 in
March 77°F (25°C) 2.6 in
April 82°F (28°C) 6.7 in
May 82°F (28°C) 11.2 in
June 83°F (28°C) 18.0 in Wettest
July 83°F (28°C) 16.1 in
August 83°F (28°C) 12.7 in Warmest
September 83°F (28°C) 9.5 in
October 81°F (27°C) 7.0 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.3 in
December 67°F (19°C) 0.2 in Driest

Brāhmanbāria has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 65°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 86.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (18.0") and December the driest (0.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Brāhmanbāria

Institution Type Founded Website
Brahmanbaria Government College College
Brahmanbaria Medical College College Visit →
Brahmanbaria medical College Hospital College
Jamia Islamia Unusia Madrasa College
kurer par Adarsha University college University
Nasirnagar Degree College College
Sarail College College

Schools in Brāhmanbāria

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
সাবেরা সোবহান সরকারি বালিকা উচ্চ বিদ্যালয়
Bangladesh Gas Fields School & College
Gowtompara Ghatura Bangabandhu High School
Mission Primary School
সাবেরা সোবহান সরকারি বালিকা উচ্চ বিদ্যালয়
Kutta Para High School কুট্টা পাড়া উচ্চ বিদ্যালয়
Kamaura Shahid Smritee High School
Bangladesh Gas Fields School & College
Gowtompara Ghatura Bangabandhu High School
Mission Primary School
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Museums in Brāhmanbāria

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Haveli Museum
Ujjyanta Palace

Libraries in Brāhmanbāria

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Birchandra State Central Library0.0
Khudiram Ghanthagarh0.0
Khudiram Ghanthagarh0.0

Farmers Markets in Brāhmanbāria

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Algi Bazar (Market)
Algi Bazar (Market)
Aruail Bazar
Bangora Bazar
Bhagolpur Bazar
Chatalpar Bazar
Chobi Ghor Shopping Complex
Chobi Ghor Shopping Complex
Chowk Bazar
Chowk Bazar
Gokarnaghat Bazar
Harinber Bazar
Humayun Kabir Asset Ltd
Hut-Bazar
Islampur Bazar ইসলামপুর বাজার
Jongli Shibpur Bazar
Kacha Bazar
Kacha Bazar
Kalikaccha Bazar
Lake Chowmohani Bazar
Madhabpur Bazar
Majiara Bazar
Mon Miah Super Market
Nilkuti Bazar
Nilkuti Bazar
Noya Bazar
Noya Bazar
Pakshimul
Rampur Bazar
Salam Plaza
Salam Plaza
Sarail Bazar
Shibpur Wholesale Vegetable Bazaar
shyamalibazar market
Shyampur Bazar
Tinlakhpir Bazaar
Ujjayanta Market/ Indira Market
ফলপট্টি
ফলপট্টি
মালীহাতা নতুন বাজার Malihata Notun Bazar
মালীহাতা নতুন বাজার Malihata Notun Bazar
মালীহাতা নতুন বাজার Malihata Notun Bazar
ৰেণী বাজার
ৰেণী বাজার
শহীদুল্লাহ্ কায়সার পাদুকা মার্কেট

Restaurants in Brāhmanbāria

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Be Mezban
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Kari Chinese
মেজবান

Train Stations in Brāhmanbāria

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bramhonbaria Station

Bus Stations in Brāhmanbāria

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brahmanbaria BRTA Bus Station
Poirotola Bus Station

Gas Stations in Brāhmanbāria

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Titas Gas Field Location A
Zillur Rahman Refuelling Station

Banks in Brāhmanbāria

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

National Savings Bureau

Shopping Malls in Brāhmanbāria

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Poura Adhunik Super Market

Stadiums & Teams in Brāhmanbāria

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Brāhmanbāria

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hazrat Shahjalal International AirportDACLarge Airport
Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram AirportIXAMedium Airport
Comilla AirportCLASmall Airport
Kamalpur AirportIXQSmall Airport
Khowai AirportIXNSmall Airport
Tejgaon AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Brāhmanbāria

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bangladesh Gas Field Jame Mosque
Dighir Par Jame Mosque
Ghatura Kendrio Jame Mosjid
Ghatura Molla Bari Jame Mosjid
Kal Bhairab Temple
Maulavipara Jame Mosque
Ulchapara Shahi Masjid
হরিনাদি জামে মসজিদ
হরিনাদী পুর্বপাড়া বায়তুল ফালাহ জামে মসজিদ

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Dhaka
Elevation
34 m (112 ft)
Area
29.8 km² (11.5 mi²)
Founded
1769
Postal Code
3400

Around Brāhmanbāria

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 4
Hospitals 2
Pharmacies 1
Restaurants 5
Supermarkets 1
Banks 1
Parks 1
Places of Worship 6

Things to See Near Brāhmanbāria

2 places within 15 km

⚱️ Archaeological Sites (2)
  • • Ariphail Mazar
  • • Hatirpool

🇧🇩 About Bangladesh

Capital Dhaka
Population 161,356,039
Area 144,000 km²
GDP (USD) $437,415,333,018
GDP per capita $2,551
HDI 0.670
Life expectancy 74.7 years
Internet users 44.5%
Urban population 32.2%
Currency BDT (Taka)
Languages Bengali
Calling code +880
TLD .bd
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Bangladesh

7 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Feb 21 International Mother Language Day শহিদ দিবস ও আন্তর্জাতিক মাতৃভাষা দিবস
Mar 26 Independence and National Day স্বাধীনতা ও জাতীয় দিবস
Apr 14 Bengali New Year নববর্ষ
May 1 Labour Day মে দিবস
Aug 5 July Mass Uprising Day জুলাই গণঅভ্যুত্থান দিবস
Dec 16 Victory Day বিজয় দিবস
Dec 25 Christmas Day বড়দিন

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brāhmanbāria

What is the population of Brāhmanbāria?

Brāhmanbāria has a population of 264,326 residents and is located in Bangladesh. The population density is 908 people per square mile, spread across 291.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Brāhmanbāria?

Brāhmanbāria has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 196 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 86.2 inches.

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