Shilkhuri Union(Union)

Shilkhuri Union is an important administrative region of Bhurungamari Upazila in Kurigram district.

Geographically, it is situated in the basin of the Dudhkumar River, which has made the region fertile and agriculture-oriented.

It is approximately 45-50 kilometers away from Kurigram district town, accessible by road via Bhurungamari.

Locally, some areas and markets of this union may be known by different names depending on the locality.

Notable establishments in this union include various government primary schools, high schools, and local markets, which are the hubs of the rural economy.

Among the sights to see here, the natural beauty of the Dudhkumar River and the vast crop fields are prominent.

Although this region is not specifically known as the birthplace of any nationally famous person, the simple lifestyle of the local people and their agriculture-based culture are its main characteristics.

As it is a flood-prone area, the geographical landscape changes somewhat during the monsoon season, which has a significant impact on local life.