Meghalaya (India) on the north, Kanaighat and Golabganj upazilas on the south, Kanaighat upazila on the east, Gowainghat and Sylhet Sadar upazilas on the west.

Jaintiapur thana, now an upazila, was established in 1903. The upazila consists of 3 union parishads, 160 mouzas and 173 villages.

Jaintiapur Upazila is located in Sylhet District. Upazilla(s)/Thana(s) in Sylhet are Balaganj Upazila, Beanibazar Upazila, Bishwanath Upazila, Companiganj Upazila, Fenchuganj Upazila, Golabganj Upazila, Gowainghat Upazila, Jaintiapur Upazila, Kanaighat Upazila, Sylhet Sadar Upazila, Zakiganj Upazila.

Megalith Monument, remnants of Jaintiaswari Temple, remnants of Jaintia Rajbari, Sarighat Temple.