Shibpur Upazila

Shibpur (Bengali: শিবপুর) is an upazila of Narsingdi District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Shibpur had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 55.73%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1047 females per 1000 males.

[8] Shibpur is a densely industrial area, and is home to many textile mills.

Narsingdi gas field is located in the Shibpur upazila under Narsingdi district adjacent to the Dhaka-Sylhet highway about 45 km away of northernmost east direction from capital city of Bangladesh, Dhaka.

Total recoverable gas reserves of this field re-estimated by Hydrocarbon Unit is 215 billion cubic feet (6.1×109 m3).