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At one point, the Upazila
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At one point, the Upazila

 
Location and size:

 
Jamalpur District is located in the south of west and Sherpur district of Mymensingh district. Islampur is one of seven upazilas of Jamalpur district. Dewanganj and Baksiganj in the north of Islampur upazila, Melandah and Madarganj on the south, Sadar and Shrivardi upazilas of Sherpur district and Bogra and Gaibandha districts on the west. Islpur Upazila's area is 353 sq km.

 
Geography Nature: River Yamuna flows through the river Yamuna on the western side of Islampur upazila and the Brahmaputra flowing through the northeast region. The ground water level in this upazila is low. There are also numerous canal-bills in this upazila. The reputation and contact of this upazila for the Kasa industry worldwide.

 
Population: The total population of the upazila is 289,337 (according to the 2001 census). Male 1,48,958 and female 1,40,379 However, the current population is around 3,50,000.
Education rate: Literacy rate of this upazila is 34.40%

 
Total Voter Number: 1,7,9,965, Male: 84,873, Female: 88,092

 
Structure of the upazila

 
* Municipality: 01.
* Union: 12
* Mouza: 83.
* Village: 145.
* Degree College: 0
Intermediate College: 06 (including 2 girls)
Intermediate College: 06 (including 2 girls)
* High School: 23 (Girl 5)
* Primary school: 150
* Madrasah: 31
* Government hospitals: 1.
* Paved road: 77.86 kilometers
* Kutch road: 438 km
* Railway: 20 km
* Railway Station: 3
Amount of custom land: 56, 727 acres.
* Number of island unions in 5 unions of this upazila: 14
* Number of villages in 14 island springs: 17
* Country of 14 island area villages: 24,500 people

 
Problems: The breakdown of Brahmaputra and Jamuna rivers throughout the year is the biggest problem of this upazila. The big rivers like the Jamuna river and the Brahmaputra river flow through the upstream of the upazila, which is also flooded in the flood during the normal monsoon, which caused severe suffering in public life. During floods, it is very difficult to provide the service in Island Chara (reaching teachers in the school, reaching health and family welfare relief during disasters).