Mohammadpur Population 2026

Mohammadpur has a population of 527,571, making it the #8 biggest city in 🇧🇩 Bangladesh, located in Rajshahi Division. Roughly 0.3% of Bangladesh's population lives here. It is about 20× smaller than Dhaka, the country's biggest city.

Location of Mohammadpur (capital Dhaka shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

527,571

Rank in Bangladesh

Coordinates

24.90°N, 88.53°E

~40 m elevation · Asia/Dhaka

Distance to capital (Dhaka)

232 km

144 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Rajshahi Division

City	Population	Rank in Bangladesh
Rajshahi	763,580	#7
Shibganj	378,701	#11
Natore	369,138	#12
Bogra	210,000	#28
Pār Naogaon	192,464	#35
Pābna	186,781	#36
Puthia	159,406	#40
Nawābganj	142,361	#41

Cities near Mohammadpur

Nawābganj142,361 people · ~43 km away
Pār Naogaon192,464 people · ~44 km away
Shibganj35,961 people · ~44 km away
Joypur Hāt73,068 people · ~55 km away
Rajshahi763,580 people · ~59 km away
Puthia159,406 people · ~67 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Mohammadpur?

Mohammadpur has a population of 527,571 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #8 biggest city in Bangladesh.

What region is Mohammadpur in?

Mohammadpur is located in Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh.

Is Mohammadpur the capital of Bangladesh?

No, the capital of Bangladesh is Dhaka, about 232 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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