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Pirgaaj, Rangpur Division, Bangladesh – Bangladesh Flag

Current Date And Time In Pirgaaj, Bangladesh

Friday, 14 August 2026
22:15:15 BST
Currency: Bangladeshi Taka (BDT)
Timezone: UTC +06:00 (BST)
Population: 34,606
District: Thakurgaon

📍 Cities Near To Pirgaaj


Find cities, states and countries closest to Pirgaaj in Rangpur Division, Bangladesh with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Pirgaaj.

📍 Pirgaaj Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Pirgaaj from our regional database:

State / RegionRangpur Division
DistrictThakurgaon
Total Population34,606
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude25.8559° N
Center Longitude88.3594° E
Elevation49 m (161 ft)
UTC Time Zone+06:00
Population Rank in Rangpur Division#11 of 12
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aiho Aiho62 100 54
South (S)
National Flag Of Alipur Duar Alipur Duar84 135 73
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Alipur Duar Railway Junction Alipur Duar Railway Junction85 137 74
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Amarpur Amarpur107 172 93
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ampati Ampati102 164 88
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Anup Nagar Anup Nagar85 137 74
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Araria Araria56 91 49
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Aurangabad Aurangabad89 144 78
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Badarganj Badarganj45 72 39
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bagdogra Bagdogra58 94 51
North (N)
National Flag Of Bahadurganj Bahadurganj43 70 38
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bairatisal Bairatisal59 95 51
North (N)
National Flag Of Baisi Baisi38 61 33
West (W)
National Flag Of Balurghat Balurghat51 82 44
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Banarhat Tea Garden Banarhat Tea Garden78 125 67
North-northeast (NNE)

🏳️ States Near To Pirgaaj


States and regions closest to Rangpur Division (home state of Pirgaaj), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bumthang District Bumthang District164 264 142
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Chukha Chukha92 148 80
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Dagana Dagana101 162 87
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Dhaka Division Dhaka Division151 243 131
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Haa Haa108 174 94
North (N)
National Flag Of Koshi Koshi141 227 122
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Mymensingh Division Mymensingh Division123 197 106
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Paro Paro113 182 98
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Punakha Punakha134 215 116
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Rajshahi Division Rajshahi Division79 127 68
South (S)

🌎 Countries Near To Pirgaaj


Countries bordering or closest to Bangladesh, with aerial distance and compass direction from Pirgaaj's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bhutan Bhutan265 426 230
North (N)
National Flag Of Cambodia Cambodia1,229 1,977 1,067
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of China China1,179 1,898 1,024
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of India India759 1,222 660
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan1,509 2,428 1,310
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Laos Laos822 1,323 714
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Malaysia Malaysia1,553 2,499 1,348
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Myanmar Myanmar377 607 327
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Nepal Nepal505 813 439
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka1,263 2,033 1,097
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Pirgaaj. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Rangpur Division, Bangladesh.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Pirgaaj (You)Rangpur Division34,606
ThakurgaonRangpur Division71,09622.4NNE
KaliyaganjWest Bengal51,74824.8S
RaiganjWest Bengal170,25235.8SW
Nachhratpur KatabariWest Bengal36.9SW
DinajpurRangpur Division206,23437.7SE
TungidighiWest Bengal1,25043.5W
JagdishpurWest Bengal47.9W
IslampurWest Bengal55,69148.6NNW
KishanganjBihar105,78248.8NW
NilphamariRangpur Division49.7E

🏆 Rangpur Division City Rankings

How does Pirgaaj rank within Rangpur Division? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Pirgaaj appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Rangpur1,031,388
Dinajpur206,234
Saidpur199,422
Thakurgaon71,096
Lalmonirhat65,127
Chilmari49,736
Nageswari49,425
Panchagarh48,531
Parbatipur48,020
Paotana Hat45,911

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Dinajpur20.70

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Dinajpur9,963.00
✈️ Nearest Airport
Saidpur Airport
IATA: SPD
56 km (35 mi) from Pirgaaj
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Rangpur Division Cities
Pirgaaj ranks #11 of 12 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Pirgaaj? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Pirgaaj Sits on the Map

Pirgaaj sits inside Rangpur Division, Bangladesh and ranks #11 of 12 cities in Rangpur Division by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Pirgaaj to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Pirgaaj outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Pirgaaj and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Pirgaaj against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Rangpur Division city rankings

🌎 Beyond Pirgaaj: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Pirgaaj and the countries closest to Pirgaaj by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Bangladesh. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Pirgaaj, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Pirgaaj at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Pirgaaj

If you're stringing together stops in Rangpur Division, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Pirgaaj — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Pirgaaj MapView the Pirgaaj map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Pirgaaj Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Rangpur Division OverviewExplore the Rangpur Division state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Bangladesh Country DataGet complete Bangladesh data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Pirgaaj

Which cities are closest to Pirgaaj?

See the Cities Near To Pirgaaj table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Rangpur Division by population and density.

How is the distance from Pirgaaj to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Pirgaaj and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Pirgaaj map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Pirgaaj will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Pirgaaj to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Pirgaaj?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Pirgaaj. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Rangpur Division city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Pirgaaj compare in size to the cities near it?

Pirgaaj ranks #11 of 12 cities in Rangpur Division by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Pirgaaj?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Pirgaaj is Saidpur Airport (SPD), about 56 km (35 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.