Nowapatang Union

Nawapotong
নোয়াপতং
Interactive map of Nawapotong
Country Bangladesh
DivisionChittagong Division
DistrictBandarban District
UpazilaRowangchhari Upazila
Area
 • Total
72.52 km2 (28.00 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
4,554
 • Density62.80/km2 (162.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
4610[2]
Websitenawapotongup.bandarban.gov.bd

Nawapotong Union is a union of Rowangchhari Upazila under Bandarban District, Bangladesh.

Demography

According to 2022 census, total population of the Union are 4,554. Among them, 83 are Muslim, 3,687 are Buddhist, 774 are Christian, 10 are Hindu and 1,653 are others.[3]

Religion-2022
  1. Buddhism (81.0%)
  2. Islam (1.82%)
  3. Christianity (17.0%)
  4. Hinduism (0.22%)
  5. Others (0.00%)

Ethnicity

This Union is home to a variety of different ethnic groups. Among them, 106 are Bengali, 2,645 are Marma, 520 are Tripura and 1,283 are of others ethnic groups.[4]

Ethnicity-2022
  1. Marma (58.1%)
  2. Tripura (11.4%)
  3. Bengali (2.33%)
  4. Others (28.2%)

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.