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Pīrgaaj, Bangladesh

Rangpur Division · 🇧🇩 Bangladesh

Pīrgaaj is a mid-size city in Rangpur Division, Bangladesh with a population of 34,606. Elevation: 161 ft (49 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
34,606 Population
161 ft Elevation 49 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
78.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Dhaka Timezone
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 23.7%
30% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 5.3%
83% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.8%
5% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.9%
52% lower than US avg

People

Population34,606
Median Age27.9 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,551
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty5.9%

Health

Obesity5.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking14.4%
Depression3.9%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
AQI170 (Unhealthy)
Rain78.3 in/yr
Sunny Days215/yr
Elevation161 ft (49 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.7%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband44.5%
Population34,606
Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Coordinates25.8559°, 88.3594°
TimezoneAsia/Dhaka
Country🇧🇩 Bangladesh
State / ProvinceRangpur Division
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation78.3 inches (1,988 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age27.9 years

Is Pīrgaaj a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pīrgaaj receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate. Pīrgaaj has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.8%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

23.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Pīrgaaj has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F. Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 215 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 78.3 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 170.

Pīrgaaj has a population of 34,606. The median age is 27.9 years, 28% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

34,606
Total Population
27.9yrs
Median Age
28% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Pīrgaaj vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Pīrgaaj vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pīrgaaj is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Pīrgaaj vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,551

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.8%
5% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.9%
52% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living26.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Pīrgaaj, 5.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 14.4% are current smokers. 3.9% report depression. 66.1% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Pīrgaaj vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity5.3%
83% below US avg
Diabetes9.8%
High Blood Pressure28.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.4%
3% above US avg
Binge Drinking0.0%
Physical Inactivity66.1%
Depression3.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate54.0%

Food & Exercise

Pīrgaaj has an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation is 78.3 inches. The area enjoys 215 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 170.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average76.8°F
42% above US avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days215 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall78.3 inches
106% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median170.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %12.6%

Geography

Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Coordinates25.8559°N, 88.3594°W
TimezoneAsia/Dhaka
23.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (30% below US avg). 44.5% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.7%
30% below US avg
High School+80.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access44.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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