Basic Information
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| Rangpur District (Rangpur division) with an area of 2307.78 sq km, is bounded by nilphamari district on the north, gaibandha district on the south, kurigram district on the east and dinajpur district on the west. Main rivers are tista, Jamuneshwari, karatoya, Chikli and ghaghat. About 80% area of the district is composed of alluvial soil of Tista basin and 20% Barind land. Annual average temperature: maximum 32.3 oC, minimum 11.2 oC; total rainfall 2931 mm. |
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Rangpur At a Glance
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| Area: |
2307.78 Km2 |
| Upazila Road: |
863.84 Km |
| Union Road: |
1056.95 Km |
| Village Road: |
2119.34 Km VA |
| 1577.39 Km VB |
| Population: |
33,34,567 |
| Density: |
1091 per Km2 |
| Literacy: |
55.00 % |
| Upazilas: |
8 |
| Union: |
83 |
| Pourashavas: |
3 |
| Primary Schools: |
722 |
| High Schools: |
282 |
| Colleges: |
59 |
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Upazilas
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| Badarganj |
| Gangachara |
| Kaunia |
| Mithapukur |
| Pirgacha |
| Pirganj |
| Rangpur Sadar |
| Taraganj |
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