Naniarchar () is an upazila of Rangamati District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Geography Naniarchar is located at . It has a total area of .
Demographics
According to the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Naniarchar Upazila had 11,621 households and a population of 48,523. 8.81% of the population were under 5 years of age. Naniarchar had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 69.18%: 75.83% for males and 62.34% for females, and a sex ratio of 102.97 males for every 100 females. 13,379 (27.57%) lived in urban areas.
Ethnicity and religion
+Population by religion in Union Union Muslim Buddhist OthersBurighat5,9287,84260Ghilachhari1889,14732Naniarchar1,06111,816853Sabekkyong2411,55515 🟨 Buddhist majority
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.
+Population by ethnicity in Union Union Bengali Chakma Marma OthersBurighat6,1546,89375924Ghilachhari5518,783285Naniarchar1,34111,6195020Sabekkyong11611,47152 🟨 Chakma majority
Administration UNO: Mohammad Amimul Ahsan Khan.
Naniarchar Upazila is divided into four union parishads: Burighat, Ghilachhari, Naniarchar, and Sabekkyong. The union parishads are subdivided into 20 mauzas and 158 villages.
See also Districts of Bangladesh Divisions of Bangladesh Rangamati Hill District Upazilas of Bangladesh
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