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Kaptai Upazila

কাপ্তাই

5 union-level units in Rangamati district, holding 144 villages across 10 mauzas. This is the last level the map goes to — no village boundaries are published for Bangladesh.

Bordered by Kawkhali and Rangamati Sadar upazilas to the north, Belaichhari upazila to the east, Bandarban district to the south and Chittagong district to the west.

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

Rangamati · 2022 census

Kaptai

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Population

55,410

Indigenous

44.3%

24,543

Area

259 km²

Households

13,118

Literacy

73.2%

80% m · 67% f

Density

214/km²

Urban

61.3%

Sex ratio

103.8

men per 100 women

Under 5

8.1%

Villages

144

Mauzas

10

Postcode

4530

Peoples

Bengali

55.7%

Marma

28.6%

Tanchangya

12.4%

Chakma

2.3%

Others

1.0%

Religion

Islam

47.4%

Buddhism

45.4%

Hinduism

6.2%

Christianity

1.0%

Other or not stated

0.0%

Unions and municipalities (5)

  • Chandraghona

    9,193

  • Chitmaram

    5,438

  • Kaptai

    14,912

  • Raikhali

    15,924

  • Wagga

    9,941

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

Chandraghona

9,193

Peoples

Bengali

89.6%

Marma

3.5%

Tanchangya

3.2%

Other or not stated

2.5%

Chakma

1.3%

Religion

Islam

75.2%

Buddhism

10.8%

Hinduism

10.3%

Christianity

3.8%

Other or not stated

0.1%

Chitmaram

5,438

Peoples

Marma

63.3%

Bengali

24.3%

Tanchangya

7.5%

Other or not stated

2.6%

Chakma

2.3%

Religion

Buddhism

74.8%

Islam

21.6%

Hinduism

2.2%

Christianity

1.4%

Other or not stated

0.0%

Kaptai

14,912

Peoples

Bengali

78.2%

Tanchangya

10.5%

Chakma

5.6%

Marma

4.8%

Other or not stated

0.9%

Religion

Islam

69.3%

Buddhism

21.7%

Hinduism

8.1%

Christianity

0.8%

Other or not stated

0.0%

Raikhali

15,924

Peoples

Marma

51.8%

Bengali

40.1%

Tanchangya

7.3%

Chakma

0.8%

Other or not stated

0.1%

Religion

Buddhism

61.4%

Islam

34.5%

Hinduism

4.0%

Christianity

0.1%

Other or not stated

0.1%

Wagga

9,941

Peoples

Tanchangya

34.9%

Bengali

32.8%

Marma

31.4%

Chakma

0.5%

Other or not stated

0.4%

Religion

Buddhism

71.1%

Islam

23.5%

Hinduism

5.4%

Christianity

0.0%

Other or not stated

0.0%

Mapped settlements (2)

  • রাইখালী

    village

  • কাপ্তাই

    কাপ্তাই

    town

The census counts 144 villages here. These 2 are the ones OpenStreetMap has a position for; the rest are counted but not named in any public dataset.