Ramgarh Upazila


Ramgarh is an Upazila of Khagrachari District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

History

This was part of ancient Pundra Kingdom.
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Geography

Ramgarh is located at . It has 9304 households and total area 240.87 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Ramgarh has a population of 44217. Males constitute 53.01% of the population, and females 46.99%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 22854. Ramgarh has an average literacy rate of 29.1%, and the national average of 32.4% literate.

Administration

Ramgarh has 1 Municipality, 2 Unions, 12 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 82 villages. Wadud Bhuiyan, the former MP and Chairman, Chittagong Hill Tracts Development Board is the famous personality of this upazila as well as district.