What is the population of Rangpur?

1,031,388 people, per GeoNames.

Does Rangpur have a university?

Yes. Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur.

RANGPUR

Rangpur Division · BANGLADESH (BD) · 25.75°N / 89.25°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,185,188

Rangpur is a city in Bangladesh with a population of 1,031,388. It sits at 25.75/89.25, runs on Asia/Dhaka, is 21 km from Badarganj.

Population 1,031,388

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Dhaka

All facts

fields

Country: Bangladesh
Subdivision: Rangpur Division
Coords: 25.75°N / 89.25°E
UTC offset: +6
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 8 · within 50 km

W Badarganj Rangpur Division 32,600 21.4 km

E Paotana Hat Rangpur Division 45,911 26.8 km

NE Lalmonirhat Rangpur Division 65,127 27.1 km

W Parbatipur Rangpur Division 48,020 33.5 km

W Saidpur Rangpur Division 199,422 36.3 km

NW Nilphamari Rangpur Division 0 46.0 km

SE Chilmāri Rangpur Division 49,736 47.1 km

NE Dīnhāta West Bengal 42,381 47.9 km

Air access

nearby

VGLM

Lalmonirhat Airport

Small airport

23.8 km

SPD

Saidpur Airport

Medium airport

34.4 km

Universities

linked

Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur

brur.ac.bd

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Rangpur?: 1,031,388 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Rangpur in?: Asia/Dhaka.
Which country is Rangpur in?: Bangladesh (BD).
Which airport serves Rangpur?: Lalmonirhat Airport (VGLM).
How far is Rangpur from Dhaka?: About 255 km.
Does Rangpur have a university?: Yes. Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur.
What currency is used in Bangladesh?: Taka.
How many cities are in Bangladesh?: 161 on record.
Which admin region is Rangpur in?: Rangpur Division.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1185188

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1185188,
    "name": "Rangpur",
    "ascii_name": "Rangpur",
    "country_code": "BD",
    "population": 1031388,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Dhaka",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 25.74664,
    "longitude": 89.25166
  }
}

Context

comparatives

31.6x the population of Badarganj.
21 km from Badarganj.
Same timezone (Asia/Dhaka) as 160 other cities in Bangladesh.