Tughrel Kha primarily captured this area but in the long run he failed to continue his control.

The king of Ghoraghat Bhandari Roy was envious with his success and started to conspiracy against him and be able to convince Sultan Rukunnuddin Abul Mujahid Barbak Shah to send soldier against him.

Later Sultan Rukunnuddin Abul Mujahid Barbak Shah be able to know about the conspiracy of Bhandari Roy and became repentant.

Repentant king buried the head of Shah Ismail Ghazi at Bagduar of pirganj with due respect.

A small island in the Barabila near Pirganj unzila headquarter is memorable for Shah Ismail Gazi.

Mosque (30F X 20F X 15F) and the large well at Baradargah under Pirganj Upazila was one of the most memorable place for Shah Ismail Ghazi.

[citation needed] The history of Pirganj is mostly related with the victory of Shah Ismail Gazi.

Water bodies the main river: Karatoya, Jamuneshwari, Akhira; Pirganj is called the upazila of beel.

Pirganj had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 45.36%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1008 females per 1000 males.

Karotoa, a large river, which flows through the western border of the upazila is known for its variety of fish.

An annual fair, known as mela locally, takes place in Baradargah in the Islamic month of Muharram.

Annual fairs also take place in few other locations during winter or on the eve of Bengali new year.

A cultural organization named Angon is located in the village Boger Bari in Kumedpur union.

UNO: Khadija Begum[8] Pirganj Upazila is divided into 15 union parishads: Bhendabari, Boro Alampur, Borodargah, Chaitrakul, Chatra, Kabilpur, Kumedpur, Madankhali, Mithapur, Pachgachi, Pirganj, Raypur, Ramnathpur, Shanerhat, and Tukuria.

Later in the by-election, Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury, the former speaker of Bangladesh parliament was elected unopposed from the constituency.

[citation needed] There have been some improvements in road communication within Pirganj Upazila in the recent years.