Baghaichhari Upazila
Baghaichhari
বাঘাইছড়ি | |
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 View of Konglak Haphong | |
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| Coordinates: 23°9′N 92°11.5′E / 23.150°N 92.1917°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong |
| District | Rangamati |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,931.25 km2 (745.66 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 96,899 |
| • Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | baghaichari |
Baghaichhari (Bengali: বাঘাইছড়ি) is an upazila of Rangamati District in the division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.[1]
Geography
[edit]Baghaichhari is located at 23°09′00″N 92°11′30″E / 23.1500°N 92.1917°E. It has a total area of 1931.25 km2. It is bordered by Khagrachhari district to the west, the Indian state of Tripura to the north, Mizoram (India) to the east and Barkal and Langadu upazilas to the south.
Demographics
[edit]{L As of the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Baghaichhari upazila had a population of 1,06,287 The minority ethnic population was 76289 (71.77%), of which Chakma were 70350 and Tripura 5457
Administration
[edit]UNO: Shirin Akter.[3]
Baghaichhari Upazila is divided into Baghaichari Municipality and eight union parishads: Amtali, Baghaichari, Bongoltali, Khedarmara, Marisha, Rupokari, Sajek, and Sharoyatali. The union parishads are subdivided into 19 mauzas and 303 villages.[4]
Baghaichhari Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 14 mahallas.[5]
Places to visit
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Rintu Talukder (2012), "Baghaichhari Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- ^ https://bbs.gov.bd/site/page/2888a55d-d686-4736-bad0-54b70462afda/-
- ^ উপজেলা নির্বাহী অফিসার. 2024-08-26. Archived from the original on 2024-08-26.
- ^ "District Statistics 2011: Rangamati" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Rangamati" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
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