| Official Name: | Kamarkhanda |
| Native Name: | কামারখন্দ |
| Settlement Type: | Upazila |
| Coordinates: | 24°N 89°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Bangladesh |
| Subdivision Type1: | Division |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name1: | Rajshahi |
| Subdivision Name2: | Sirajganj |
| Area Total Km2: | 90.80 |
| Population Total: | 138645 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Website: | Official Map of Kamarkhanda |
| Timezone: | BST |
| Utc Offset: | +6 |
Kamarkhanda (Bengali: কামারখন্দ) is an upazila, or sub-district of Sirajganj District, located in Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh.[1]
Kamarkhanda is located at 24.3667°N 89.7042°W. It has 31,961 households and total area 90.80 km2. It is bounded by Sherpur and Dhunat upazilas of Bogra district on the north, Ullahpara and Belkuchi upazilas on the south, Sirajganj Sadar and Belkuchi upazilas on the east, Tarash upazila on the west.[1]
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Kamarkhanda Upazila had 31,961 households and a population of 138,645. 33,769 (24.36%) were under 10 years of age. Kamarkhanda had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 46.24%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1027 females per 1000 males. 9,913 (7.15%) lived in urban areas.[2] [3]
According to the 2001 Bangladesh census, Kamarkhanda has a population of 2,67,522; males constituted 137574 of the population, females 129948.[1]
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Kamarkhanda has a population of 105,997. Males constitute 51.81% of the population, and females 48.19%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 51,649. Kamarkhanda has an average literacy rate of 26.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[4]
Raiganj Thana was formed in 1937 and it was turned into an upazila in 1984.[5]
Kamarkhanda Upazila is divided into four union parishads: Bhadraghat, Jamtail, Jhawail, and Roydaulatpur. The union parishads are subdivided into 55 mauzas and 93 villages.[2]
