Rajarhat is an upazila of Kurigram District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh. Since 1981 it has been a Thana and later on September 14, 1983, it was turned into an upazila by the government. Rajarhat is located at 25°48′00″N 89°33′00″E / 25.8000°N 89.5500°E, which is about 10 kilometers west to the center of Kurigram district. It is surrounded by …Rajarhat is an upazila of Kurigram District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh. Since 1981 it has been a Thana and later on September 14, 1983, it was turned into an upazila by the government. Rajarhat is located at 25°48′00″N 89°33′00″E / 25.8000°N 89.5500°E, which is about 10 kilometers west to the center of Kurigram district. It is surrounded by Phulbari and Lalmonirhat Sadar upazilas on the north, Ulipur and Pirgachha upazilas on the south, Kurigram sadar upazila on the east, and Lalmonirhat Sadar and Kaunia upazilas on the west. It has 46,489 households and a total area of 166.64 km². Two rivers, Teesta and Dharla pass through this upazila.