Prisons in Bangladesh map & data
There are 62 prisons mapped in Bangladesh, spread over 8 regions. The most are in Dhaka (16), Chittagong (10) and Rajshani (8). 94% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include ঢাকা কেন্দ্রীয় কারাগার, কক্সবাজার জেলা কারাগার and ময়মনসিংহ কেন্দ্রীয় কারাগার.
Prisons by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaka | 16 | 26% |
| Chittagong | 10 | 16% |
| Rajshani | 8 | 13% |
| Khulna | 8 | 13% |
| Rangpur | 7 | 11% |
| Barisal | 6 | 9.7% |
| Mymensingh | 5 | 8.1% |
| Sylhet | 2 | 3.2% |
Notable prisons in Bangladesh
- ঢাকা কেন্দ্রীয় কারাগারKeraniganj · Dhaka · prison
- কক্সবাজার জেলা কারাগারCox's Bazar · Chittagong · prison
- ময়মনসিংহ কেন্দ্রীয় কারাগারMymensingh · prison
- বিরামপুর কেন্দ্রীয় কারাগারRangpur · prison
- খুলনা জেলা জেলখানাKhulna · prison
- বরিশাল কেন্দ্রীয় কারাগারBarisal · prison
- Chapainawabganj District Jail, Chapai NawabganjRajshani · prison
- কাশিমপুর হাই সিকিউরিটি কারাগারGazipur · Dhaka · prison
- কুমিল্লা কেন্দ্রীয় কারাগারChittagong · prison
- Gouripur Police StationMymensingh · prison
- Birampur Upozilla PrisonRangpur · prison
- যশোর কেন্দ্রীয় কারাগারJessore · Khulna · prison
- বরিশাল কেন্দ্রীয় কারাগার(প্রস্তাবিত)Barisal · prison
- Natore Jail, Rajshahi - Dhaka Hwy, NatoreRajshani · prison
- Kashimpur High security PrisonGazipur · Dhaka · prison
- চাঁদপুর জেলা কারাগারChittagong · prison
- Mymensingh Central JailMymensingh · prison
- Central Jail RangpurRangpur · prison
- Office Building ,Natore District JailRajshani · prison
- আয়নাঘরDhaka · prison
- B-Baria Distric prisoneChittagong · prison
- Netrokona District JailMymensingh · prison
- Kurigram Central JailRangpur · prison
- Rajshahi Central JailRajshani · prison
- Dhaka Central Jail, Keraniganj, Prison, Dhaka - Mawa Hwy, DhakaDhaka · prison
- Bandarban District JailChittagong · prison
- Lalmonirhat PrisonLalmonirhat · Rangpur · prison
- Rajshahi Central Jail Parade GroundRajshani · prison
- Jail AreaDhaka · prison
- Central JailChittagong · prison
- Rajshahi Central Jail Reserve Guard ,RajshahiRajshani · prison
- Kishoreganj New District JAilDhaka · prison
- Chittagong Central JailChittagong · prison
- Main Gate, Dhaka Central Jail, Keraniganj, Baghair, Dhaka - Mawa Hwy, DhakaDhaka · prison
- District Prison (Old), FeniChittagong · prison
- Narsingdi District JailDhaka · prison
- EIDGHAChittagong · prison
- kishoreganj jailDhaka · prison
- Rangamati Central JailRangamati · Chittagong · prison
- মাইলজানী ঈদগাহ্ মাঠDhaka · prison
What's in this layer
Every prison in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Prisons and correctional centres.
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How many prisons are there in Bangladesh?
This layer holds 62 prisons in Bangladesh, the most of them in Dhaka. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).
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