Patgram Upazila

Patgram
পাটগ্রাম
Tin Bigha Corridor
Location of Patgram
Coordinates: 26°21′N 89°01′E / 26.350°N 89.017°E / 26.350; 89.017
Country Bangladesh
DivisionRangpur
DistrictLalmonirhat
Government
 • Upazila ChairmanRuhul Amin Babul
 • MP (Lalmonirhat-1)Motahar Hossain
Area
 • Total246.85 km2 (95.31 sq mi)
Population
 • Total262,573
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Websitepatgram.lalmonirhat.gov.bd

Patgram (Bengali: পাটগ্রাম) is an upazila of Lalmonirhat District in Rangpur Division, Bangladesh. It had 27 enclaves, most notably Dahagram–Angarpota which is connected to the Bangladeshi mainland through the Tin Bigha Corridor.[2]

  1. ^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 403. ISBN 978-9844752016.
  2. ^ Benu Begum Bijli (2012). "Patgram Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 11 October 2024.