Arifil Mosque
A mosque at Sarail, Brahmanbaria, built in 1662.
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BrahmanbariaBrahmanbaria travel guide, Chattogram Division
Brahmanbaria lies on the Meghna and Titas rivers, bordering Tripura in India to the east. It is home to the Titas gas field, one of the country's largest, and to Akhaura, a major railway junction, while Ashuganj on the Meghna is a busy river port. Heritage sites include the Arifil Mosque at Sarail (1662), the 18th-century Haripur Barabari palace and the Kharampur shrine. About 3.31 million people live in roughly 1,881 km² (2022 census).
Sources: Wikipedia: Brahmanbaria District, Wikipedia: List of districts of Bangladesh (area, 2022 census) · facts checked Oct 7, 2026
At a glance
- Division
- Chattogram Division
- Area
- 1,881 km²
- Population (2022 census)
- 3,306,559
- Density
- 1,758 people per km²
Sources: Wikipedia: List of districts of Bangladesh (area, 2022 census) · facts checked Oct 7, 2026
Places to see
Haripur Barabari
An 18th-century zamindar palace in Nasirnagar, Brahmanbaria.
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BrahmanbariaTravel facts
- Best time to visit
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FAQ
Where is Brahmanbaria?
Brahmanbaria is in Bangladesh's Chattogram Division, one of the country's 64 districts.
What is there to see in Brahmanbaria?
Places added to this guide: Arifil Mosque, Haripur Barabari.
When is the best time to visit Brahmanbaria?
We don't have verified information on this yet, so no months are given.
What is Brahmanbaria known for?
The Titas river and gas field, the Akhaura rail junction, and heritage such as the Arifil Mosque at Sarail.
What is Haripur Barabari?
An 18th-century zamindar palace in Nasirnagar upazila.