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Naikhongchhari Upazila

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Country
  
Bangladesh

District
  
Bandarban District

Area
  
463.6 km²

Division
  
Chittagong Division

Time zone
  
BST (UTC+6)

Population
  
38,350 (1991)

Naikhongchhari Upazila

Website
  
Official Map of Naikhongchhari

Naikhongchhari (Bengali: নাইক্ষ্যংছড়ি) is an Upazila of Bandarban District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

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Map of Naikhongchari, Bangladesh

Geography

Naikhongchhari is located at 21.4167°N 92.1833°E / 21.4167; 92.1833 . It has 6,882 households and a total area of 463.61 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Naikhongchhari has a population of 38350. Males constitute 53.26% of the population, and females 46.74%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 18754. Naikhongchhari has an average literacy rate of 20.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.

Administration

Naikhongchhari has 4 Unions/Wards, 17 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 135 villages.

References

Naikhongchhari Upazila Wikipedia