by Kachua (Chandpur) upazila on the north, Chatkhil and Ramganj upazilas on the south, Laksham and Barura upazilas on the east and Hajiganj upazila on the west.

Shahrasti thana was established in 1978 and was turned into an upazila in 1983. The upazila consists of one municipality, 9 union parishads, 162 mouzas and 176 villages.

Shahrasti Upazila is located in Chandpur District. Upazilla(s)/Thana(s) in Chandpur are Chandpur Sadar Upazila, Faridganj Upazila, Haimchar Upazila, Hajiganj Upazila, Kachua Upazila, Matlab Upazila, Shahrasti Upazila.