Baliadangi Upazila

Baliadangi () is an Upazila of Thakurgaon District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.
Geography.
Baliadangi is located at . It has 28477 households and total area 284.12 km2.
Baliadangi upazila is bounded by Atwari Upazila in Panchagarh District on the north, Thakurgaon Sadar Upazila on the east, Ranisankail Upazila on the south and Goalpokhar I and Islampur CD blocks in Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India, on the west.
Demographics.
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Baliadangi has a population of 147163. Males constitute 51.32% of the population, and females 48.68%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 72500. Baliadangi has an average literacy rate of 23.8% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.
Administration.
Baliadangi Upazila is divided into eight union parishads: Amjankhore, Bara Palashbari, Barabari, Bhanor, Charol, Dhantala, Duosuo, and Paria. The union parishads are subdivided into 78 mauzas and 78 villages.
College.
Somiruddin Smrity College is a renowned College in Baliadangi.