Bhushanchhara Union

Bhushanchhara
ভূষনছড়া
Interactive map of Bhushanchhara
Country Bangladesh
DivisionChittagong Division
DistrictRangamati District
UpazilaBarkal Upazila
Area
 • Total
199.43 km2 (77.00 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
17,046
 • Density85.474/km2 (221.38/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
4570[2]
Websitebushancharaup.rangamati.gov.bd

Bhushanchhara Union is a union of Barkal Upazila under Rangamati District.[3][4][5]

Demography

According to 2022 census, total population of the Union are 17,046. Among them, 5,716 are Muslim, 11,213 are Buddhist, 104 are Hindu, 9 are Christian and 4 follow others religion.[6]

Religion-2022
  1. Buddhism (65.8%)
  2. Islam (33.5%)
  3. Hinduism (0.61%)
  4. Christianity (0.05%)
  5. Others (0.02%)

Ethnicity

This Union is home to a variety of different ethnic groups. Among them, 6,829 are Bengali, 9,985 are Chakma, 186 are Marma and 46 are of others ethnic groups.[7]

Ethnicity-2022
  1. Chakma (58.6%)
  2. Bengali (40.1%)
  3. Marma (1.09%)
  4. Others (0.27%)

References

  1. ↑ "Rangamati District Report" (PDF). Retrieved 2026-06-21.
  2. ↑ "Bangladesh Postal Code". Dhaka: Bangladesh Postal Department under the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 20 October 2024.
  3. ↑ "Unions of Rangamati District, Bangladesh - Tourism Directory of Bangladesh". www.thebangladesh.net. Retrieved 2026-06-25.
  4. ↑ "View Union List". Home. Retrieved 2026-06-25.
  5. ↑ https://bangladesh.gov.bd/views/union-list
  6. ↑ "Rangamati District Report" (PDF). Retrieved 2026-06-30.
  7. ↑ "Rangamati District Report" (PDF). Retrieved 2026-06-30.