Belaichhari Upazila
বিলাইছড়ি
3 union-level units in Rangamati district, holding 59 villages across 9 mauzas. This is the last level the map goes to — no village boundaries are published for Bangladesh.
Bordered by Rangamati Sadar upazila to the north, Kaptai and Rajasthali upazilas to the west, Bandarban district to the south, and Juraichhari upazila, the Indian state of Mizoram and Chin State of Myanmar to the east.
Rangamati · 2022 census
Belaichhari
বিলাইছড়ি
Population
29,540
Indigenous
84.1%
24,852
Area
746 km²
Households
7,369
Literacy
55.9%
67% m · 44% f
Density
40/km²
Urban
70.8%
Sex ratio
111.0
men per 100 women
Under 5
8.7%
Villages
59
Mauzas
9
Postcode
4550
Peoples
Tanchangya
38.8%
Chakma
26.7%
Bengali
15.9%
Marma
9.0%
Tripura
6.1%
Pankhoa
1.7%
Bom
1.2%
Others
0.7%
Religion
Buddhism
78.2%
Islam
10.6%
Christianity
9.6%
Hinduism
1.2%
Other or not stated
0.3%
Unions and municipalities (3)
Belaichhari
8,663
Farua
11,385
Kengrachhari
5,887
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
Belaichhari
8,663
Peoples
Chakma
39.6%
Tanchangya
34.0%
Bengali
15.4%
Marma
6.4%
Other or not stated
4.5%
Religion
Buddhism
82.2%
Islam
10.7%
Christianity
4.3%
Hinduism
2.8%
Other or not stated
0.0%
Farua
11,385
Peoples
Tanchangya
61.6%
Bengali
11.7%
Other or not stated
9.2%
Marma
8.9%
Chakma
8.6%
Religion
Buddhism
85.5%
Christianity
9.2%
Islam
4.4%
Hinduism
0.9%
Other or not stated
0.0%
Kengrachhari
5,887
Peoples
Chakma
58.7%
Bengali
24.5%
Marma
10.0%
Tanchangya
6.8%
Other or not stated
0.0%
Religion
Buddhism
76.7%
Islam
23.1%
Hinduism
0.2%
Christianity
0.0%
Other or not stated
0.0%
Mapped settlements (5)
বিলাইছড়ি
বিলাইছড়ি
town
ফারুয়া
village
শিলোপি পাড়া
hamlet
ধুপানিছড়া পাড়া
village
Jurachhari Para
hamlet
The census counts 59 villages here. These 5 are the ones OpenStreetMap has a position for; the rest are counted but not named in any public dataset.