Brahmanpara Upazila


Brahmanpara is an Upazila of Comilla District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Geography

It has a total area of 128.9 km².

Demographics

According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Brahmanpara It had a population of 161,906 living in 26,493 households. Males constituted 50.98% of the population and females 49.02%. The population of 18 and older was 72,500. Brahmanpara had an average literacy rate of 32.6%, against the national average of 32.4%.

Administration

Brahmanpara has 8 Unions/Wards, 54 Mauzas/Mahallas and 90 villages.
The incumbent MP in this Thana is Abdul Matin Khasru, the former Law, Justice and parliamentary minister. The Upazila chairman is Jahangir Khan Chowdhury.