Thakurgaon District (rangpur division
) area 1809.52 sq km, located in between 25°40' and 26°12' north latitudes and in between 88°05' and 88°39' east longitudes. It is bounded by panchagarh
district on the north, Panchagarh and dinajpur
districts on the east, west bengal
state of India on the south and west.
Population Total 1214376; male 627200, female 587176; Muslim 924254, Hindu 278703, Buddhist 7156, Christian 131 and others 4132. Indigenous communities such as santal
, oraon
, munda
, Mushar and rajbangshi
belong to this upazila.
Administration Thakurgaon Sub-division was established in 1860 under the district of Dinajpur and was turned into a district in 1984. Of the five upazilas of the district thakurgaon sadar
was the largest (683.45 sq km) and haripur
is the smallest (201.06 sq km).
Baliadangi (Bengali
: বালিয়াডাঙ্গী) is an Upazila
of Thakurgaon District
in the Division of Rangpur
, Bangladesh
.Baliadangi is located at 26.1000°N 88.2750°E . It has 28477 households and total area 284.12 km².
