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Matiranga Upazila

মাটিরাঙ্গা

8 union-level units in Khagrachhari district, holding 365 villages across 27 mauzas. This is the last level the map goes to — no village boundaries are published for Bangladesh.

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0%100%The share of each upazila's population recorded as belonging to an indigenous people in the 2022 census.

Khagrachhari · 2022 census

Matiranga

মাটিরাঙ্গা

Population

126,609

Indigenous

23.9%

30,257

Area

405 km²

Households

29,990

Literacy

71.6%

76% m · 67% f

Density

313/km²

Urban

25.4%

Sex ratio

96.9

men per 100 women

Under 5

11.7%

Villages

365

Mauzas

27

Postcode

4450

Peoples

Bengali

76.1%

Tripura

18.7%

Chakma

3.1%

Marma

2.1%

Others

0.0%

Religion

Islam

73.9%

Hinduism

19.7%

Buddhism

5.6%

Christianity

0.4%

Other or not stated

0.3%

Unions and municipalities (8)

  • Amtali

    9,626

  • Baranal

    11,105

  • Belchhari

    14,601

  • Gumti

    13,916

  • Matiranga

    13,910

  • Matiranga Paurashava

    municipality

    29,322

  • Taindang

    14,161

  • Tabalchhari

    19,963

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

Amtali

9,626

Peoples

Bengali

73.8%

Tripura

26.1%

Marma

0.1%

Chakma

0.0%

Other or not stated

0.0%

Religion

Islam

72.3%

Hinduism

26.6%

Other or not stated

1.0%

Buddhism

0.2%

Baranal

11,105

Peoples

Bengali

79.7%

Tripura

10.4%

Marma

7.4%

Chakma

2.4%

Other or not stated

0.1%

Religion

Islam

77.4%

Hinduism

11.7%

Buddhism

10.8%

Other or not stated

0.1%

Belchhari

14,601

Peoples

Bengali

81.1%

Tripura

15.9%

Chakma

1.7%

Marma

1.2%

Other or not stated

0.1%

Religion

Islam

79.9%

Hinduism

15.2%

Buddhism

3.4%

Other or not stated

1.5%

Gumti

13,916

Peoples

Bengali

79.1%

Tripura

20.9%

Chakma

0.0%

Other or not stated

0.0%

Marma

0.0%

Religion

Islam

78.3%

Hinduism

20.2%

Other or not stated

1.5%

Buddhism

0.1%

Matiranga

13,910

Peoples

Tripura

81.5%

Bengali

11.2%

Marma

4.6%

Chakma

2.7%

Other or not stated

0.0%

Religion

Hinduism

83.0%

Islam

8.4%

Buddhism

7.3%

Other or not stated

1.3%

Matiranga Paurashava

municipality

29,322

Peoples

Bengali

91.6%

Tripura

4.2%

Chakma

3.1%

Marma

1.0%

Other or not stated

0.0%

Religion

Islam

86.4%

Hinduism

8.0%

Buddhism

5.2%

Other or not stated

0.5%

Taindang

14,161

Peoples

Bengali

81.4%

Chakma

10.1%

Tripura

6.7%

Marma

1.9%

Other or not stated

0.0%

Religion

Islam

81.2%

Buddhism

12.0%

Hinduism

6.2%

Other or not stated

0.6%

Tabalchhari

19,963

Peoples

Bengali

88.2%

Tripura

6.3%

Chakma

3.5%

Marma

2.0%

Other or not stated

0.0%

Religion

Islam

87.8%

Hinduism

6.6%

Buddhism

5.6%

Other or not stated

0.1%

Mapped settlements (4)

  • মাটিরাঙ্গা

    মাটিরাঙ্গা

    town

  • Krishna Dayalpara

    village

  • Laiphu Karbaripara

    village

  • Tongpaipara

    village

The census counts 365 villages here. These 4 are the ones OpenStreetMap has a position for; the rest are counted but not named in any public dataset.