Updated Feb 18, 2026
KEY STATS
1.0M
Population
64 km2
Area
59 Mbps
Internet
34m
Elevation
Asia/Dhaka
Timezone
SPD (34km)
Airport
OVERVIEW
Rangpur's northern Bengal plains bloom with mango groves and winter harvests, its markets alive with rickshaw commerce. With steady power grids and co-working spots amid a subtropical climate, it's an under-the-radar pick for nomads exploring Bangladesh's rural-urban edge.
QUICK FACTS
Country
Bangladesh
Region
Southern Asia
Population
1.0M
Timezone
Asia/Dhaka
Elevation
34 m
Currency
BDT
Language
Bengali
Airport
SPD
GPS
25.75, 89.25
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Tech
59 Mbps internet — adequate for most digital work
Climate
Year-round average of 23C — near-ideal temperatures
A major city with a population of 1,031,388
INFRASTRUCTURE
989 total POIs
Above avg per capita
Average
Below avg
Food & Drink
Restaurants
60
Cafes
4
Bars
1
Fast Food
3
Shopping
Supermarkets
10
Convenience
3
Shopping Malls
6
Healthcare
Hospitals
50
Clinics
60
Pharmacies
113
Education
Schools
109
Universities
34
Libraries
2
Recreation
Parks
13
Playgrounds
41
Sports
6
Cinemas
2
Transport
Bus Stops
22
Train Stations
3
Fuel Stations
42
Services
Banks
46
ATMs
23
Post Offices
5
Police
4
Fire Stations
1
Source: DropThe Database | dropthe.org
INTERNET SPEED
59 Mbps
Download
47 Mbps
Upload
13ms
Latency
2,679
Tests
550
Devices
2025-Q4
Last updated
CLIMATE
Best time to visit: Feb - Jun
18°
J
18°
F
20°
M
23°
A
26°
M
28°
J
28°
J
28°
A
26°
S
23°
O
20°
N
18°
D
18-28 C ideal
Warm/Cool
Extreme
Year avg: 22.9 C Range: 17.6 - 28.2 C Rain: 2,559 mm/year Sunshine: 3,187 h/year
CITY SCORES
80.9
Nomad Index
C
Livability
43.3
Overall
AIRPORT
SPD
Saidpur Airport
34 km from center
~51 min drive
EXTERNAL LINKS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Rangpur known for?
Rangpur's northern Bengal plains bloom with mango groves and winter harvests, its markets alive with rickshaw commerce. With steady power grids and co-working spots amid a subtropical climate, it's an under-the-radar pick for nomads exploring Bangladesh's rural-urban edge.
How fast is the internet in Rangpur?
Rangpur has an average download speed of 59 Mbps and upload speed of 47 Mbps, based on Ookla speed test data.
What is the weather like in Rangpur?
Rangpur has an average year-round temperature of approximately 22.9 degrees Celsius.
What airport serves Rangpur?
Rangpur is served by SPD (Saidpur Airport), approximately 34 km from the city center.
What is the population of Rangpur?
The population of Rangpur is approximately 1.0M.
What infrastructure does Rangpur have?
Rangpur has 989 mapped points of interest, including 60 restaurants, 50 hospitals, 109 schools.
What country is Rangpur in?
Rangpur is located in Bangladesh.
