Pirganj Union(Union)

Located in the heart of Pirganj Upazila in Rangpur district, the Pirganj Union region is known for its rich history and heritage.

Situated in the basin of the Karatoya River, this township is primarily agricultural, and its fertile land is particularly suitable for the cultivation of rice, wheat, and vegetables.

Pirganj is often referred to as the gateway to the northern region.

Due to its geographically significant location, an advanced communication system has been developed here.

A wonderful blend of rural traditions can be observed in the culture and lifestyle of this area.

Pirganj is rich in historical and tourist attractions.

The most notable structures here are the ancient architecture and historical monuments of nearby Fatehpur or Babunpur.

Additionally, the Pirganj Upazila premises and its surrounding areas are quite clean and well-planned.

With the touch of modern development, this union is now evolving into a new hub for education and commerce.

As a distinguished daughter of this soil, the name of Dr.

Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh and Speaker of the great National Parliament, is particularly noteworthy; she has been playing a significant role in national politics after being elected from this area.

Recently, various infrastructural development projects and plans to establish economic zones in Pirganj through government initiatives are leading this region toward new possibilities.