Khagrachhari

Khagrachhari
খাগড়াছড়ি
Town and Municipality
Khagrachari HDCH Park Lake
Khagrachari HDCH Park Lake
Khagrachhari is located in Chittagong division
Khagrachhari
Khagrachhari
Location in Chittagong division
Khagrachhari is located in Bangladesh
Khagrachhari
Khagrachhari
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°06′22″N 91°58′44″E / 23.106°N 91.979°E / 23.106; 91.979
DivisionChittagong Division
RegionChittagong Hill Tracts
DistrictKhagrachhari
UpazilaKhagrachhari Sadar
Government
 • TypeMayor–Council
 • BodyKhagrachhari Paurashava
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
58,875
Time zoneUTC+6 (Bangladesh Time)
National Dialing Code+880

Khagrachhari is a city in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of southeastern Bangladesh. It is the headquarters of Khagrachhari District.

Demographics

According to the 2022 Bangladesh census, Khagrachhari city had a population of 58,875.

Religions in Khagrachhari town (2022)[1]
Religion Percent
Islam
 
 58.28%
Buddhism
 
 27.52%
Hinduism
 
 13.48%
Christianity
 
 0.70%
Other or not stated
 
 0.02%
Ethnicity [2]
  1. Bengali (70.0%)
  2. Chakma (19.0%)
  3. Marma (6.28%)
  4. Tripura (4.29%)
  5. Others (0.40%)

References

  1. ^ Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Khagrachhari (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. ISBN 978-984-475-245-0. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-10-08. Retrieved 2025-01-22.
  2. ^ https://bbs.gov.bd/site/page/2888a55d-d686-4736-bad0-54b70462afda/-
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