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Juraichhari Upazila

জুরাছড়ি

4 union-level units in Rangamati district, holding 105 villages across 11 mauzas. This is the last level the map goes to — no village boundaries are published for Bangladesh.

Bordered by Barkal upazila to the north, Rangamati Sadar and Belaichhari upazilas to the west and the Indian state of Mizoram to the east.

Point at a union to read it · 3 mapped settlements shown as points
0%100%The share of each upazila's population recorded as belonging to an indigenous people in the 2022 census.

Rangamati · 2022 census

Juraichhari

জুরাছড়ি

Population

26,932

Indigenous

95.3%

25,681

Area

606 km²

Households

6,510

Literacy

61.2%

72% m · 49% f

Density

44/km²

Urban

35.0%

Sex ratio

111.5

men per 100 women

Under 5

8.5%

Villages

105

Mauzas

11

Postcode

4560

Peoples

Chakma

91.2%

Bengali

4.7%

Tanchangya

3.3%

Others

0.9%

Religion

Buddhism

95.6%

Islam

3.3%

Hinduism

0.6%

Christianity

0.5%

Other or not stated

0.0%

Unions and municipalities (4)

  • Bonjogichhara

    5,297

  • Dumdumya

    7,665

  • Juraichhari

    9,369

  • Maidang

    4,601

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

Bonjogichhara

5,297

Peoples

Chakma

93.3%

Bengali

6.2%

Other or not stated

0.4%

Tanchangya

0.1%

Religion

Buddhism

94.6%

Islam

4.7%

Other or not stated

0.7%

Dumdumya

7,665

Peoples

Chakma

87.1%

Tanchangya

7.8%

Bengali

3.0%

Other or not stated

2.1%

Religion

Buddhism

95.9%

Islam

2.1%

Other or not stated

2.0%

Juraichhari

9,369

Peoples

Chakma

93.5%

Bengali

6.0%

Other or not stated

0.3%

Tanchangya

0.1%

Religion

Buddhism

95.0%

Islam

3.8%

Other or not stated

1.3%

Maidang

4,601

Peoples

Chakma

90.5%

Tanchangya

6.2%

Bengali

2.8%

Other or not stated

0.5%

Religion

Buddhism

97.5%

Islam

2.4%

Other or not stated

0.1%

Mapped settlements (3)

  • জুরাছড়ি

    জুরাছড়ি

    town

  • জুরাছড়ি

    জুরাছড়ি

    village

  • মৈদং

    মৈদং

    village

The census counts 105 villages here. These 3 are the ones OpenStreetMap has a position for; the rest are counted but not named in any public dataset.