Shibganj Population 2026
Shibganj has a population of 35,961, making it the #111 biggest city in 🇧🇩 Bangladesh, located in Rajshahi Division. It is about 288× smaller than Dhaka, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
35,961
Rank in Bangladesh
#111
Coordinates
24.69°N, 88.16°E
~30 m elevation · Asia/Dhaka
Distance to capital (Dhaka)
253 km
157 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Rajshahi Division
| City | Population | Rank in Bangladesh |
|---|---|---|
| Rajshahi | 763,580 | #7 |
| Mohammadpur | 527,571 | #8 |
| 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 |
Cities near Shibganj
- Nawābganj142,361 people · ~16 km away
- Mohammadpur527,571 people · ~44 km away
- Rajshahi763,580 people · ~57 km away
- Puthia159,406 people · ~77 km away
- Pār Naogaon192,464 people · ~81 km away
- Natore369,138 people · ~89 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Shibganj?
Shibganj has a population of 35,961 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #111 biggest city in Bangladesh.
What region is Shibganj in?
Shibganj is located in Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh.
Is Shibganj the capital of Bangladesh?
No, the capital of Bangladesh is Dhaka, about 253 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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