Naikhongchhari Upazila

Naikhongchhari নাইক্ষ্যংছড়ি
—  Upazila  —
Naikhongchhari Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 21°25′N 92°11′E / 21.417°N 92.183°E / 21.417; 92.183Coordinates: 21°25′N 92°11′E / 21.417°N 92.183°E / 21.417; 92.183
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Chittagong Division
District	Bandarban District
Area
– Total	463.61 km2 (179 sq mi)
Population (1991)
– Total	38,350
– Density	83/km2 (215/sq mi)
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Website	Official Map of Naikhongchhari

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

Geography

Naikhongchhari is located at 21°25′00″N 92°11′00″E / 21.4167°N 92.1833°E / 21.4167; 92.1833 . It has 6882 units of house hold and total area 463.61 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Naikhongchhari has a population of 38350. Males constitute are 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.^[1]

Administrative

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

See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

References

1. ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. http://web.archive.org/web/20050327072826/http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm. Retrieved November 10, 2006.