Khagrachhari

Khagrachhari খাগড়াছড়ি
Town and Municipality
Khagrachari HDCH Park Lake
Khagrachhari Location in Chittagong division Show map of Chittagong division Khagrachhari Location in Bangladesh Show map of Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°06′22″N91°58′44″E / 23.106°N 91.979°E / 23.106; 91.979
Division	Chittagong Division
Region	Chittagong Hill Tracts
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

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/-