| Lakshmichhari upazila লক্ষীছড়ি | |
|---|---|
| Upazila | |
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| Coordinates: 22°47.4′N 91°54′E / 22.7900°N 91.900°E / 22.7900; 91.900 | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong |
| District | Khagrachhari |
| Area | |
| • Total | 220.14 km (85.00 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 27,148 |
| • Density | 120/km (320/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 4470 |
| Website | laxmichhari |
Luxmichari (Bengali: লক্ষীছড়ি) is an upazila of Khagrachari District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Geography
Lakshmichari is located at 22°47′25″N 91°54′00″E / 22.7903°N 91.9000°E / 22.7903; 91.9000. It has total area 220.14 km.
Demographics
| Religions in Lakshmichhari Upazila (2022) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Religion | Percent | |||
| Buddhism | 77.73% | |||
| Islam | 20.07% | |||
| Hinduism | 2.07% | |||
| Christianity | 0.13% | |||
| Other or not stated | 0.00% | |||
As of the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Lakshmichhari upazila had a population of 27,148. The ethnic population was 20,156 (74.24%), of which Chakma were 13,936 and Marma 5,924.
Ethnicity in Lakshmichhari (2022)
Chakma (51.33%) Bengali (25.76%) Marma (21.82%) Others (1.09%)Administration
UNO: Sultana Razia.
Lakshmichari Upazila is divided into three union parishads: Barmachhari, Dulyatali, and Lakshmichhari. The union parishads are subdivided into 16 mauzas and 134 villages.
See also
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
- Thanas of Bangladesh
- Union councils of Bangladesh
References
- National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 397. ISBN 978-9844752016.
- "Bangladesh Postal Code". Dhaka: Bangladesh Postal Department under the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 20 October 2024.
- Md.Rayhad Ali Jisan (2012), "Luxmichhari Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- ^ Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Khagrachhari (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. ISBN 978-984-475-245-0.
- https://bbs.gov.bd/site/page/2888a55d-d686-4736-bad0-54b70462afda/-
- উপজেলা নির্বাহী অফিসার. 2024-08-26. Archived from the original on 2024-08-26.
- "District Statistics 2011: Khagrachhari" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
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