Ghoraghat Upazila

Ghoraghat
ঘোড়াঘাট
Nusratabad
Location of Ghoraghat
Coordinates: 25°14.7′N 89°13′E / 25.2450°N 89.217°E / 25.2450; 89.217
Country Bangladesh
DivisionRangpur
DistrictDinajpur
Establishment1203 (821 years ago) (1203)(During the time of Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khalji)
Thana1895
Upazilla1984
Government
 • Chief Executive OfficerMuhammad Rafikul Islam
Area
 • Total
148.67 km2 (57.40 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
131,413
 • Density880/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
5290[2]
WebsiteOfficial website of Ghoraghat

Ghoraghat (Bengali: ঘোড়াঘাট also named Nuṣratābad), is an upazila of Dinajpur District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.[3]

  1. ^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 403. ISBN 978-9844752016.
  2. ^ "Bangladesh Postal Code". Dhaka: Bangladesh Postal Department under the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 21 October 2024.
  3. ^ Shamsuzzaman (2012), "Ghoraghat Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh