In short: Sabazpur Tea Company Limited is a black tea producer in the Sylhet region of Bangladesh, operating at an elevation of 16 metres.
Sabazpur Tea Company Limited is a tea estate located in the Sylhet region of Bangladesh, positioned at approximately 16 metres above sea level. The estate produces black tea. No operating company has been recorded in publicly available trade records, and supply-chain documentation identifying its buyers has not been located.
Terroir & Climate
At 16 metres elevation, Sabazpur occupies one of the lowest-lying positions in Bangladesh's tea geography. Estates at this altitude in Sylhet typically experience the warm, humid conditions of the subtropical lowlands, with minimal diurnal temperature variation compared to higher-elevation gardens. The latitude of approximately 24.8°N places the estate within the monsoon belt, where heavy seasonal rainfall generally supports vigorous vegetative growth during the wet months.
Lowland estates in this region tend to face higher ambient temperatures year-round, which can accelerate flush cycles and favour rapid leaf expansion. Drainage and soil management are often critical at such elevations, as the flat or gently undulating terrain typical of the Sylhet lowlands may be prone to waterlogging during the monsoon. These conditions generally promote robust, full-bodied leaf with lower astringency than teas grown at higher elevations.
Tea Produced
Sabazpur produces black tea. Estates in the Sylhet lowlands typically yield teas with a full body, malty sweetness, and a relatively smooth, rounded profile. The warm growing conditions at this elevation tend to encourage teas with less pronounced astringency and briskness than those from higher-altitude gardens, often resulting in cups that are approachable and well-suited to blending or to markets favouring strength and colour over brightness.
Location & Neighbouring Estates
SABAZPUR TEA COMPANY LIMITED lies at 24.7720, 92.2310 in Sylhet, Bangladesh. Its 16 m elevation is the 12th highest of 16 estates we map in Sylhet. The nearest estates in the TeaTrade directory, measured point-to-point from these coordinates, are:
- Fatehbug Tea Estate — 2.1 km away · Moulvibazar
- Ahidabad Tea Factory — 2.2 km away · Moulvibazar
- Hafiz Tea Estate — 5.5 km away · Moulvibazar
- Chotolekha Tea Estate Factory — 6.6 km away · Moulvibazar
- Rahmania Tea Garden — 8.2 km away · Moulvibazar
Estates at a Similar Altitude to SABAZPUR TEA COMPANY LIMITED
Elevation shapes how slowly leaf matures, so we match SABAZPUR TEA COMPANY LIMITED (16 m) with estates within 150 m of its height that are not its neighbours. Each is shown with its own 2025 climate. SABAZPUR TEA COMPANY LIMITED recorded 3,158 mm in 2025, 23% more than the 2,565 mm average across these estates: at the same height, local weather and exposure matter as much as elevation.
| Estate | Where | Elevation | Rain 2025 | Mean high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghazipore Tea Estate | Moulvibazar, Bangladesh | 16 m | 2,559 mm | 30.1 °C |
| MOULVI TEA ESTATE | Moulvibazar, Bangladesh | 16 m | 2,427 mm | 30.2 °C |
| Hadong Tea Factory | Ulju-gun, Korea Republic Of | 16 m | 1,102 mm | 19.5 °C |
| Hillgarden | Southern Province, Sri Lanka | 16 m | 3,325 mm | 29.6 °C |
| Ruwanthanne | Southern Province, Sri Lanka | 16 m | 3,412 mm | 29.8 °C |
SABAZPUR TEA COMPANY LIMITED Compared with Sylhet
In Sylhet, SABAZPUR TEA COMPANY LIMITED is drier than 60% of the others by 2025 rainfall; lower than 73% of the others by elevation; the coolest of the 16 estates by daytime temperature. The table sets SABAZPUR TEA COMPANY LIMITED against the 15 other estates we map in Sylhet, so you can see whether it is typical for its region or an outlier.
| Measure | SABAZPUR TEA COMPANY LIMITED | Region median | Region range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 16 m | 17 m | 9 to 18 m |
| Annual rainfall (2025) | 3,158 mm | 3,920 mm | 2,123 to 3,920 mm |
| Mean daily high | 29.8 °C | 30.0 °C | 30.0 to 30.3 °C |
| Mean overnight low | 20.3 °C | 20.6 °C | 20.5 to 20.7 °C |
Observed Climate at SABAZPUR TEA COMPANY LIMITED (2025)
ERA5 reanalysis data modelled for SABAZPUR TEA COMPANY LIMITED’s coordinates recorded 3,158 mm of precipitation across calendar year 2025. The wettest month was August (588 mm) and the driest was December (0 mm). Daytime highs averaged 29.8 °C and overnight lows 20.3 °C over the year; July was the warmest month and January the coolest.
| Metric | 2025 value |
|---|---|
| Annual precipitation | 3,158 mm |
| Wettest month | August (588 mm) |
| Driest month | December (0 mm) |
| Mean daily high | 29.8 °C |
| Mean overnight low | 20.3 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is SABAZPUR TEA COMPANY LIMITED located?
SABAZPUR TEA COMPANY LIMITED is in Sylhet, Bangladesh, at coordinates 24.7720, 92.2310, at an elevation of about 16 metres.
What type of tea does SABAZPUR TEA COMPANY LIMITED produce?
SABAZPUR TEA COMPANY LIMITED is recorded as producing black tea.
How much rain does SABAZPUR TEA COMPANY LIMITED receive?
ERA5 reanalysis data for the estate's coordinates recorded 3,158 mm of precipitation in 2025, peaking in August (588 mm).
How does SABAZPUR TEA COMPANY LIMITED compare with estates at a similar elevation?
SABAZPUR TEA COMPANY LIMITED recorded 3,158 mm in 2025, 23% more rain than the 2,565 mm average of estates at a similar elevation.
Data sources: public supply-chain disclosures (Ethical Tea Partnership member lists, Rainforest Alliance certificate holders and retailer supplier disclosures); climate figures are ERA5 reanalysis modelled for the estate’s coordinates via Open-Meteo (calendar year 2025); coordinates and elevations from geocoded records. Spotted an error? Email [email protected].