Farua Union
Farua
ফারুয়া | |
|---|---|
Interactive map of Farua | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Rangamati District |
| Upazila | Belaichhari Upazila |
| Area | |
• Total | 556.85 km2 (215.00 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 11,385 |
| • Density | 20.445/km2 (52.953/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 4550[2] |
| Website | faruaup |
Farua Union is a union of Belaichhari Upazila under Rangamati District.
Demography
According to 2022 census, total population of the Union are 11,385. Among them, 503 are Muslim, 9,735 are Buddhist, 1,045 are Christian and 102 are Hindu.[3]
Religion-2022
- Buddhism (85.5%)
- Christianity (9.18%)
- Islam (4.42%)
- Hinduism (0.89%)
- Others (0.00%)
Ethnicity
This Union is home to a variety of different ethnic groups. Among them, 1,326 are Bengali, 7,016 are Tanchangya, 1,012 are Marma, 983 are Chakma and 1,048 are of others ethnic groups.[4]
Ethnicity-2022
- Tanchangya (61.6%)
- Bengali (11.7%)
- Marma (8.89%)
- Chakma (8.63%)
- Tripura and Others (9.21%)
References
- ↑ "Rangamati District Report" (PDF). Retrieved 2026-06-21.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Rangamati District Report" (PDF). Retrieved 2026-06-21.
- ↑ "Rangamati District Report" (PDF). Retrieved 2026-06-21.