Bhurungamari Upazila
| Bhurungamari ভুরুঙ্গামারী |
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| Upazila | |
 Bhurungamari
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| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Rangpur Division |
| District | Kurigram District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 236 km2 (91 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 176,822 |
| • Density | 749/km2 (1,940/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Bhurungamari |
Bhurungamari (Bengali: ভুরুঙ্গামারি) is the northern most Upazila of Kurigram District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.
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Geography
Bhurungamari is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.. It has 33984 households and total area 236 km².
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Bhurungamari has a population of 176822. Males constitute 50.38% of the population, and females 49.62%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 88435. Bhurungamari has an average literacy rate of 19.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]
Administrative
Bhurungamari has 10 Unions/Wards, 71 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 124 villages.
Cultural significance
It is one of the northernmost places of Bangladesh. The word Bhurungamari itself is often used to mean remote place. For example, a man may say "Bhurungamarite bojropat hole amar ki?" to mean matters regarding others are not important for him.
See also
References
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External links
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