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Bagaichhari Upazila

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Country
  
Bangladesh

District
  
Rangamati District

Area
  
1,931 km²

Division
  
Chittagong Division

Time zone
  
BST (UTC+6)

Population
  
57,380 (1991)

Bagaichhari Upazila

Website
  
Official Map of Bagaichhari

Bagaichhari (Bengali: বাঘাইছড়ি) is an Upazila of Rangamati District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

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Map of Baghaichhari Upazila, Bangladesh

Geography

Bagaichhari is located at 23.1500°N 92.1917°E / 23.1500; 92.1917 . It has 10, 471 households and a total area of 1931.28 km².

Demographics

According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Bagaichhari had a population of 57, 380. Males constituted 53.61% of the population, and females 46.39%. The population aged 18 or over was 29, 181. Bagaichhari had an average literacy rate of 35.7% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.

Administration

Bagaichhari has 1 Prowrashava, 7 Unions/Wards, 21 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 178 villages. The 7 Unions are:

  • Baghaichari
  • Bangaltali
  • Khedarmara
  • Marishya
  • Rupakari
  • Sajek
  • Sarbotali
  • References

    Bagaichhari Upazila Wikipedia