Statistics
- Area
- 2255.29 km²
- Population (2022)
- 23,29,160
- Male / female
- 11,45,851 / 11,83,249
- Households
- 6,05,722
- Density
- 1037 per km²
- Literacy (7+)
- 65.13%
- Upazilas
- 9
- Police stations
- 11
- Pourashavas
- 3
- Unions
- 73
- Mouzas
- 631
- Villages
- 2,446
- Rivers
- 16
- River routes
- 147.2 km
- Railway
- 64 km
- Post offices
- 95
- Haats & bazars
- 176
DC portal 'একনজরে' table gives 2255.29 km²; the DC portal geography page says about 2,245.63 km²; Wikipedia infobox 2,245.04 km². Figures differ by source.
Sources· collected 5 November 2026
- কুড়িগ্রাম জেলা তথ্য বাতায়ন — একনজরে কুড়িগ্রাম জেলা · Government public information
- কুড়িগ্রাম জেলা তথ্য বাতায়ন — ভৌগোলিক পরিচিতি · Government public information
- Wikipedia — Kurigram District · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikipedia)
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Upazilas compared
| Upazila | Area (km²) | Population 2022 | Unions | Literacy | Post code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurigram Sadar | 276.43 | 3,61,408 | 8 | 69.87% | 5600 |
| Ulipur | 458.48 | 4,40,152 | 13 | 64.7% | 5620 |
| Chilmari | 224.96 | 1,31,715 | 6 | 66.38% | 5630 |
| Rowmari | 197.03 | 2,27,513 | 6 | 60.52% | 5640 |
| Char Rajibpur | 111.03 | 78,383 | 3 | 61.39% | 5650 |
| Nageshwari | 417.56 | 4,44,699 | 14 | 62.75% | 5660 |
| Bhurungamari | 236.26 | 2,55,548 | 10 | 63.06% | 5670 |
| Phulbari | 156.61 | 1,86,682 | 6 | 66.01% | 5680 |
| Rajarhat | 166.64 | 2,03,060 | 7 | 70.27% | 5610 |
Sources· collected 5 November 2026
- Wikipedia — Kurigram District · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikipedia)
- বিবিএস — জনশুমারি ও গৃহগণনা ২০২২, জেলা রিপোর্ট: কুড়িগ্রাম · Government public information
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Parliamentary constituencies
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Kurigram-1 (seat 25)
Bhurungamari, Nageshwari
5,63,978 voters (2026)
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Kurigram-2 (seat 26)
Kurigram Sadar, Rajarhat, Phulbari
6,04,738 voters (2026)
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Kurigram-3 (seat 27)
Ulipur
3,03,013 voters (2018)
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Kurigram-4 (seat 28)
Chilmari, Rowmari, Char Rajibpur
2,89,120 voters (2018)
Sources· collected 5 November 2026
- Wikipedia — Kurigram-1 · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikipedia)
- Wikipedia — Kurigram-2 · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikipedia)
- Wikipedia — Kurigram-3 · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikipedia)
- Wikipedia — Kurigram-4 · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikipedia)
- কুড়িগ্রাম সদর উপজেলা — এক নজরে (২৬ কুড়িগ্রাম-২) · Government public information
- রৌমারী উপজেলা — এক নজরে (২৮-কুড়িগ্রাম-৪) · Government public information
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Public health facilities
| Type | Count | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| District/General Hospital | 1 | 250 |
| Upazila Health Complex | 8 | 400 |
| 10-bed Hospital | 1 | 10 |
| Community Clinic | 291 | 28 |
| Union Health & Family Welfare Center (UH&FWC) | 6 | — |
| Union Health Center | 35 | — |
| Union Health Sub Center | 14 | — |
| Chest Disease Clinic | 1 | — |
| NGO Hospital/Clinic | 29 | — |
| District Level Office | 1 | — |
| Upazila Level Office | 1 | — |
| Total | 388 | 688 |
Sources· collected 5 November 2026
- সিভিল সার্জনের কার্যালয়, কুড়িগ্রাম — এক নজরে · Government public information
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Educational institutions by upazila
| Upazila | Primary | Secondary | Madrasa | College | Literacy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurigram Sadar | 129 | 54 | 30 | 15 | 69.87% |
| Ulipur | 268 | 64 | 56 | 18 | 64.7% |
| Chilmari | 93 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 66.38% |
| Rowmari | 114 | 31 | 14 | 15 | 60.52% |
| Char Rajibpur | 57 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 61.39% |
| Nageshwari | 194 | 76 | 38 | 14 | 62.75% |
| Bhurungamari | 112 | 34 | 19 | 11 | 63.06% |
| Phulbari | 150 | 41 | 19 | 12 | 66.01% |
| Rajarhat | 123 | 39 | 28 | 15 | 70.27% |
Sources· collected 5 November 2026
- কুড়িগ্রাম জেলা তথ্য বাতায়ন — শিক্ষা প্রতিষ্ঠানসমূহ · Government public information
- কুড়িগ্রাম জেলা তথ্য বাতায়ন — শিক্ষা প্রতিষ্ঠানসমূহ · Government public information
- কুড়িগ্রাম জেলা তথ্য বাতায়ন — শিক্ষা প্রতিষ্ঠানসমূহ · Government public information
- কুড়িগ্রাম জেলা তথ্য বাতায়ন — শিক্ষা প্রতিষ্ঠানসমূহ · Government public information
- Wikipedia — Kurigram District · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikipedia)
- Wikipedia — Kurigram Sadar Upazila · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikipedia)
- Wikipedia — Nageshwari Upazila · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikipedia)
- Wikipedia — Bhurungamari Upazila · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikipedia)
- Wikipedia — Phulbari Upazila, Kurigram · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikipedia)
- Wikipedia — Rajarhat Upazila · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikipedia)
- Wikipedia — Ulipur Upazila · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikipedia)
- Wikipedia — Chilmari Upazila · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikipedia)
- Wikipedia — Rowmari Upazila · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikipedia)
- Wikipedia — Char Rajibpur Upazila · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikipedia)
- BBS — District Report Kurigram (cited PDF) · Government public information
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More useful info
Frequently asked
What is the population of Kurigram?
23,29,160 according to Census 2022.
How many upazilas does Kurigram have?
9: Kurigram Sadar, Ulipur, Chilmari, Rowmari, Char Rajibpur, Nageshwari, Bhurungamari, Phulbari, Rajarhat.
How many parliamentary seats are in Kurigram?
4: Kurigram-1 (Bhurungamari, Nageshwari); Kurigram-2 (Kurigram Sadar, Rajarhat, Phulbari); Kurigram-3 (Ulipur); Kurigram-4 (Chilmari, Rowmari, Char Rajibpur).