Faridpur District is in dhaka division bounded by Rajbari and Manikganj districts on the north, Gopalganj district on the South, Dhaka, Munshiganj and Madaripur districts on the east, Narail, Magura and Rajbari districts on the west. Main rivers are Padma, Old Kumar, Arial khan, Gorai, Chandana, Bhubanshwar and Lohartek; main depressions are Dhol Samudra, Beel Ramkeli, Shakuner Beel, Ghoradar Beel.
Faridpur district consists of 8 upazilas, 4 municipalities, 79 union parishads, 36 wards, 92 mahallas and 1859 villages. The upazilas are Faridpur sadar, Boalmari, Alfadanga, Madhukhali, Bhanga, Nagarkanda, Char Bhadrasan and Sadarpur.

Archaeological heritage Garoda Mosque, Pathrail Mosque and dighi, Satoir Mosque, Fatehabad Taksal, Mathurapur Wall, Zila Judge Court buildingand Bhanga Munsif Court Building, Basudeva Mandir and Jagabandhu Angina.