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BdAPIs

Get divisions, districts, and upazzilas of Bangladesh

GeocodingAuth: NoneHTTPS: YesCORS: unknownStatus: unknown

Getting Started

This API requires no authentication — you can start making requests immediately with no sign-up or API key needed.

  1. Find the endpoint — Check the API's documentation for available endpoints and what data they return.
  2. Make a request — Use fetch() in JavaScript, curl in your terminal, or any HTTP client to call the API.
  3. Use the data — The API will return data (usually JSON) that you can parse and use in your application.

No-auth APIs are the easiest to get started with — perfect for learning, prototyping, and building side projects.

CORS Support

CORS support for this API is unknown. If you get cross-origin errors in the browser, try calling the API from your server instead.

Quick Example

// Using cURL curl https://bdapis.com/
// Using JavaScript fetch() const response = await fetch(apiUrl); const data = await response.json();

About BdAPIs

BdAPIs is a free, no-authentication API in the Geocoding category. You can start using it immediately without creating an account or obtaining an API key — just send an HTTP request and receive data back. This API supports HTTPS for secure connections and has unknown CORS support — test from your environment to confirm.

What You Can Build With BdAPIs

BdAPIs fits naturally into projects that touch the Geocoding space. Here are a few directions developers commonly take when working with APIs in this category — any of them could be a fit depending on the specific endpoints BdAPIs exposes:

  • Address-to-coordinate conversion — pull data from BdAPIs, transform it into a UI-friendly shape, and surface it to users in a dashboard, mobile app, or browser extension.
  • Distance and route calculations — pull data from BdAPIs, transform it into a UI-friendly shape, and surface it to users in a dashboard, mobile app, or browser extension.
  • Location-based search — pull data from BdAPIs, transform it into a UI-friendly shape, and surface it to users in a dashboard, mobile app, or browser extension.
  • Map data integrations — pull data from BdAPIs, transform it into a UI-friendly shape, and surface it to users in a dashboard, mobile app, or browser extension.

If a specific use case isn't listed, scroll back to the code examples above and adapt the request shape to match the endpoint you need. Most Geocoding APIs follow similar request/response patterns, so the snippet that works for one endpoint usually works for the rest with small tweaks.

Integrating BdAPIs Step by Step

1. Skim the documentation first. Open the link above and look for two things: the base URL pattern and a list of available endpoints. Knowing both up front saves you from guessing parameter names or formats. Most providers also publish example responses next to each endpoint — copy one into your editor as a reference for the JSON shape your code will be parsing.

2. No authentication needed. BdAPIs is one of the no-auth APIs in our directory, which means you can skip account creation entirely. Just point a request at the endpoint and you'll get data back. This makes it ideal for prototypes, learning exercises, and demos where you want to see something working in under a minute.

3. Make a request from the command line. Before wiring an API into your application, send a single request with curl or your HTTP client of choice. Confirm that the response shape matches what the docs promised. If it doesn't, your application code would have hit the same surprise — better to find out now while you only have one terminal window to debug.

4. Wire it into your code. Once a manual request works, copy that request into your application as a function. Add error handling: APIs return 4xx and 5xx codes for client and server errors respectively, and your code needs to behave reasonably when one comes back. Our error-handling guide covers the patterns that make this less painful.

5. Test browser compatibility. CORS support for BdAPIs isn't documented in our directory. The fastest way to find out is a one-line test in a browser console — open devtools, run fetch(API_URL).then(r => r.json()).then(console.log), and watch for a CORS error in the network tab. If you see one, call the API from a backend instead.

Common Issues and How to Fix Them

  • Unexpected 404 or 400 response: with no-auth APIs, errors usually point at malformed URLs or missing query parameters. Compare the request you're sending byte-for-byte against the example in the docs.
  • Status unknown: we haven't recently verified BdAPIs. Send a test request before building anything substantial on it.
  • Rate limiting (429 Too Many Requests): if you start seeing 429s, you've crossed the API's per-minute or per-day quota. Add exponential backoff with retries, cache responses where possible, and consider whether a paid tier or alternative API is warranted. Our rate limit guide covers this in depth.
  • Inconsistent response shape: if BdAPIs's response sometimes includes a field and sometimes doesn't, that's normal — APIs often omit null values. Defensive code that checks for property existence before reading it survives schema changes far better than code that assumes everything is always present.

BdAPIs in the Geocoding Ecosystem

Geocoding APIs convert addresses to coordinates and vice versa. Look up locations, calculate distances, and integrate mapping functionality into your applications.

BdAPIs is one of dozens of free Geocoding APIs we've catalogued. Some are nearly interchangeable; others have distinct strengths and weaknesses that only become clear when you read their docs side-by-side. If BdAPIs doesn't quite fit your project, the Geocoding category page lists every alternative we know about, with auth and CORS columns so you can compare at a glance.

When evaluating Geocoding APIs, the criteria that matter most are typically: rate limits on the free tier, freshness of the underlying data, regional coverage (does it work for your users' geography?), and how active the provider's maintenance schedule is. APIs that haven't been updated in years tend to drift out of sync with the underlying data sources, even if they technically still respond.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of data does BdAPIs return?

BdAPIs is an API in the Geocoding category. The specific data it returns depends on its endpoints — this could include structured records, search results, media files, or computed values. Visit the official documentation for a complete list of endpoints and response schemas.

What can I build with BdAPIs?

As a Geocoding API, BdAPIs can be integrated into web apps, mobile apps, browser extensions, chatbots, data dashboards, or backend services. Common use cases include displaying live data on a website, automating data collection, building comparison tools, or enriching your own database with external information.

Are there similar APIs to BdAPIs?

Yes — browse our Geocoding category to see all available APIs in the same space. Using multiple APIs can help with redundancy (if one goes down) and provide richer data by combining different sources.

Is BdAPIs free to use?

Yes, BdAPIs is listed as a free public API. It requires no sign-up or API key — you can start making requests immediately. Some APIs have rate limits on their free tier, so check the official documentation for current limits.

Is BdAPIs still working in 2026?

We have not recently verified the status of BdAPIs. Try visiting the API URL directly or making a test request to check if it is currently online.