Naniarchar Upazila

Upazila in Chittagong, Bangladesh

Naniarchar

নানিয়াচর

Upazila

Coordinates: 22°51.5′N 92°7′E﻿ / ﻿22.8583°N 92.117°E﻿ / 22.8583; 92.117
Country|  Bangladesh
Division| Chittagong
District| Rangamati
Area

• Total| 393.67 km2 (152.00 sq mi)
Population

(2022)[1]

• Total| 48,523
• Density| 120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+6 (BST)

Naniarchar (Bengali: নানিয়াচর) is an upazila of Rangamati District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.[2]

## Geography

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Naniarchar is located at 22°51′30″N 92°07′00″E﻿ / ﻿22.8583°N 92.1167°E﻿ / 22.8583; 92.1167. It has a total area of 393.67 km2 (152.00 sq mi).

## Demographics

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Religions in Naniarchar Upazila (2022)[3]

Religion |  | Percent
Buddhism |

| 83.18%
Islam |

| 14.84%
Hinduism |

| 1.87%
Christianity  |

| 0.08%
Other or not stated |

| 0.03%

As of the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Naniarchar upazila had a population of 48,523. The ethnic population was 39,659 (81.73%), of which Chakma were 38,766 and Marma 842.[3]

Ethnicity in the Naniarchar Upazila (2022)[3][4]

Chakma (79.89%)

Bengali (18.27%)

Marma (1.74%)

Others (0.10%)

## Administration

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UNO: Mohammad Amimul Ahsan Khan.[5]

Naniarchar Upazila is divided into four union parishads: Burighat, Ghilachhari, Naniarchar, and Sabekkhong. The union parishads are subdivided into 20 mauzas and 158 villages.[6]

## See also

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* Districts of Bangladesh
* Divisions of Bangladesh
* Rangamati Hill District
* Upazilas of Bangladesh

## References

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1. ^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1\. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 397\. ISBN 978-9844752016.
2. ^ Gautam Chandra Modak (2012). "Naniarchar Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
3. ^ a b c Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Rangamati (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. ISBN 978-984-475-257-3.
4. ^ https://bbs.gov.bd/site/page/2888a55d-d686-4736-bad0-54b70462afda/-
5. ^ উপজেলা নির্বাহী অফিসার. 2024-08-26. Archived from the original on 2024-08-26.
6. ^ "District Statistics 2011: Rangamati" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.

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Rangamati Hill District

Upazila/Thana:|

* Barkal
* Bagaichhari
* Belaichhari
* Juraichhari
* Naniarchar
* Kaptai
* Kaukhali
* Langadu
* Rajasthali
* Rangamati Sadar

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Upazilas of the Chattogram Division

Capital: Chattogram

Bandarban District|

* Ali Kadam
* Bandarban
* Lama
* Naikhongchhari
* Rowangchhari
* Ruma
* Thanchi

Brahmanbaria District|

* Akhaura
* Bancharampur
* Brahmanbaria
* Kasba
* Nabinagar
* Nasirnagar
* Sarail
* Ashuganj
* Bijoynagar

Chandpur District|

* Chandpur
* Faridganj
* Haimchar
* Hazinganj
* Kachua
* Matlab Dakshin
* Matlab Uttar
* Shahrasti

Chattogram District|

* Anwara
* Banshkhali
* Boalkhali
* Chandanaish
* Fatikchhari
* Hathazari
* Lohagara
* Mirsharai
* Patiya
* Rangunia
* Raozan
* Sandwhip
* Satkania
* Sitakunda

Cumilla District|

* Barura
* Brahmanpura
* Burichang
* Chandina
* Chauddagram
* Daudkandi
* Debidwar
* Homna
* Cumilla Sadar Adarsha
* Cumilla Sadar Dakshin
* Laksam
* Muradnagar
* Nangalkot
* Titas
* Meghna
* Monoharganj

Cox's Bazar District|

* Chakaria
* Cox's Bazar
* Kutubdia
* Maheshkali
* Ramu
* Tekhnaf
* Ukhia
* Pekua

Feni District|

* Chhagalnaiya
* Daganbhuiyan
* Feni
* Parshuram
* Sonagazi
* Fulgazi

Khagrachari District|

* Dighinala
* Khagrachhari
* Lakshmichhari
* Mahalchhari
* Manikchhari
* Matiranga
* Panchhari
* Ramgarh

Lakshmipur District|

* Kamalnagar
* Lakshmipur
* Raipur
* Ramganj
* Ramgati

Noakhali District|

* Begumganj
* Chatkhil
* Companiganj
* Hatiya
* Kabir Hat
* Noakhali
* Senbagh
* Sonaimuri
* Subarnachar

Rangamati District|

* Bagaichhari
* Barkal
* Kawkhali
* Belaichhari
* Kaptai
* Juraichhari
* Langadu
* Naniarchar
* Rajasthali
* Rangamati

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