Gajalia Union

Gajalia
গজালিয়া
Union
Interactive map of Gajalia
Country Bangladesh
DivisionChittagong Division
DistrictBandarban District
UpazilaLama Upazila
Area
 • Total
124.32 km2 (48.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
 • Total
13,880
 • Density111.6/km2 (289.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
4640[2]
Websitegajaliaup.bandarban.gov.bd

Gajalia Union is a union of Lama Upazila under Bandarban District.

Demography

According to 2022 census, total population of the Union are 13,878. Among them, 4,321 are Muslim, 6,155 are Buddhist, 2,720 are Christian, 78 are Hindu and 604 are others.[3]

Religion-2022
  1. Buddhism (44.4%)
  2. Islam (31.1%)
  3. Christianity (19.6%)
  4. Hinduism (0.56%)
  5. Others (4.35%)

Ethnicity

This Union is home to a variety of different ethnic groups. Among them, 4,497 are Bengali, 4,453 are Marma, 2,885 are Mru, 1,887 are Tripura and 156 are of others ethnic groups.[4]

Ethnicity-2022
  1. Bengali (32.4%)
  2. Marma (32.1%)
  3. Mru (20.8%)
  4. Tripura (13.6%)
  5. Others (1.12%)

References

  1. ↑ "Bandarban District Report" (PDF). Retrieved 2026-04-12.
  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. ↑ "Bandarban District Report" (PDF). Retrieved 2026-06-30.
  4. ↑ "Bandarban District Report" (PDF). Retrieved 2026-06-30.
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