Rowangchhari Upazila
রোয়াংছড়ি
4 union-level units in Bandarban district, holding 178 villages across 13 mauzas. This is the last level the map goes to — no village boundaries are published for Bangladesh.
Bandarban · 2022 census
Rowangchhari
রোয়াংছড়ি
Population
27,721
Indigenous
89.5%
24,808
Area
443 km²
Households
7,310
Literacy
55.3%
65% m · 45% f
Density
63/km²
Urban
19.7%
Sex ratio
101.9
men per 100 women
Under 5
9.6%
Villages
178
Mauzas
13
Postcode
4610
Peoples
Marma
49.5%
Tanchangya
14.4%
Bengali
10.5%
Tripura
7.7%
Bom
6.8%
Mro
6.1%
Khyang
2.4%
Khumi
1.6%
Others
1.1%
Religion
Buddhism
67.6%
Christianity
17.8%
Islam
7.9%
Other or not stated
6.0%
Hinduism
0.8%
Unions and municipalities (4)
Alekyong
6,010
Nawapotong
4,554
Rowangchhari
8,685
Taracha
8,471
Union boundaries are from a 2015 vintage, so a union created since then is drawn inside the one it was split from. Figures are the 2022 census tables for each union.
Each union in detail
Alekyong
6,010
Peoples
Marma
39.7%
Other or not stated
37.5%
Tripura
12.7%
Bengali
10.1%
Mro
0.0%
Religion
Buddhism
75.8%
Christianity
16.7%
Islam
6.2%
Hinduism
1.3%
Other or not stated
0.0%
Nawapotong
4,554
Peoples
Marma
58.1%
Other or not stated
28.2%
Tripura
11.4%
Bengali
2.3%
Mro
0.0%
Religion
Buddhism
81.0%
Christianity
17.0%
Islam
1.8%
Hinduism
0.2%
Other or not stated
0.0%
Rowangchhari
8,685
Peoples
Marma
48.3%
Other or not stated
37.7%
Bengali
9.3%
Tripura
4.6%
Mro
0.0%
Religion
Buddhism
67.5%
Christianity
26.5%
Islam
4.9%
Hinduism
1.1%
Other or not stated
0.0%
Taracha
8,471
Peoples
Marma
53.0%
Mro
19.9%
Bengali
16.4%
Tripura
5.4%
Other or not stated
5.3%
Religion
Buddhism
54.6%
Other or not stated
19.5%
Islam
15.4%
Christianity
10.1%
Hinduism
0.4%
Mapped settlements (5)
লাইমি পাড়া
লাইমি পাড়া
village
রোয়াংছড়ি
রোয়াংছড়ি
town
আলেক্ষ্যং
আলেক্ষ্যং
village
নোয়াপতং
নোয়াপতং
village
কচ্ছপতলি
village
The census counts 178 villages here. These 5 are the ones OpenStreetMap has a position for; the rest are counted but not named in any public dataset.