Howard Township is one of eleven townships in Howard County, Indiana, United States.

As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,436, down from 2,579 in 2010.

[1] Howard Township and Howard County are both named for Tilghman Howard, an Indiana congressman.

[3] According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 30.05 square miles (77.8 km2), of which 29.65 square miles (76.8 km2) (or 98.67%) is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2) (or 1.33%) is water.

[1] The township contains three cemeteries: Hopewell, Hudson and Salem.