Bancharampur (Bengali: বাঞ্ছারামপুর) is an upazila (administrative region similar to a county) in the Brahmanbaria District[1] in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Bancharampur
বাঞ্ছারামপুর | |
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Upazila | |
![]() ![]() Bancharampur Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 23°46.7′N 90°48.5′E | |
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Division | Chittagong Division |
District | Brahmanbaria District |
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• Total | 217.38 km2 (83.93 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 358,371 |
• Density | 1,189/km2 (3,080/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Bancharampur is located at 23.7778°N 90.8084°E / 23.7778; 90.8084. It covers an area of 219.38 square kilometres (84.70 sq mi).
According to the 2010 Bangladesh census, Bancharampur had a population of 358,371 in 43,987 households. 120,882 were 18 years of age and above. Bancharampur had an average literacy rate of 50.9% for citizens aged 7 and older at the time, compared to the national average of 32.4%[2]
Bancharampur Upazila is divided into 13 union parishads: Ayabpur, Bancharampur, Dariadaulat, Darikandi, Fardabad, Manikpur, Pahariyakandi, Rupasdi, Saifullyakandi, Salimabad, Sonarampur, Tezkhali, and Ujanchar. The union parishads are subdivided into 69 mauzas and 121 villages.[3]
Pahariakandi Union
Saifullakandi Union
Darikandi Union
Rupasdi Union
Farhabad Union
Tezkhali Union
Dariadulat Union
Sonarampur Union
Bancharampur Union
Ayubpur Union
Salimabad Union
Purbo Ujanchar Union
Manikpur Union
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Capital: Brahmanbaria | ||
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Capital: Chattogram | ||
Bandarban District |
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Brahmanbaria District |
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Chandpur District |
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Chattogram District | ||
Cumilla District |
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Cox's Bazar District |
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Feni District |
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Khagrachari District |
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Lakshmipur District |
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Noakhali District |
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Rangamati District |
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