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Town and Municipality in Chittagong Division, Bangladesh From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Khagrachhari is a city in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of southeastern Bangladesh. It is the headquarters of Khagrachhari District.
Khagrachhari
খাগড়াছড়ি | |
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Town and Municipality | |
![]() Khagrachari HDCH Park Lake | |
Coordinates: 23.106°N 91.979°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Division | Chittagong Division |
District | Khagrachhari |
Upazila | Khagrachhari Sadar |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–Council |
• Body | Khagrachhari Paurashava |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 58,875 |
Time zone | UTC+6 (Bangladesh Time) |
National Dialing Code | +880 |
Religions in Khagrachhari (2011)[1] | ||||
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Religion | Percent | |||
Islam | 58.28% | |||
Buddhism | 27.52% | |||
Hinduism | 13.48% | |||
Christianity | 0.70% | |||
Other or not stated | 0.02% |
According to the 2022 Bangladesh census, Khagrachhari city had a population of 58,875 and a literacy rate of 87.86%.[2]: 388–394
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Khagrachhari city had 10,247 households and a population of 47,278. 9,106 (19.26%) were under 10 years of age. Khagrachhari had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 71.01%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 848 females per 1000 males. Ethnic population was 14,159 (29.95%), of which Chakma were 8,987, Marma 3,286 and Tripura 1,786.[1]
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