Sonaichhari Union

Sonaichhari
সোনাইছড়ি
Union
Interactive map of Sonaichhari
Country Bangladesh
DivisionChittagong Division
DistrictBandarban District
UpazilaNaikhongchhari Upazila
Area
 • Total
17.24 km2 (6.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
 • Total
7,442
 • Density431.7/km2 (1,118/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
4660[2]
Websitesonaychariup.bandarban.gov.bd

Sonaichhari Union is a union parishad of Naikhongchhari Upazila in Bandarban District, Chattogram Division, Bangladesh.[3][4]

Demography

According to 2022 census, total population of the Union are 7,442. Among them, 3,754 are Muslim, 3,662 are Buddhist, 25 are Christian and 1 are Hindu.[5]

Religion-2022
  1. Islam (50.4%)
  2. Buddhism (49.2%)
  3. Christianity (0.34%)
  4. Hinduism (0.01%)
  5. Others (0.00%)

Ethnicity

This Union is home to a variety of different ethnic groups. Among them, 3,939 are Bengali, 2,679 are Marma and 824 are of others ethnic groups.[6]

Ethnicity-2022
  1. Bengali (52.9%)
  2. Marma (36.0%)
  3. Chak and Others (11.2%)

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. ↑ "View Union List". Home. Retrieved 2026-06-25.
  4. ↑ বাতায়ন, বাংলাদেশ জাতীয় তথ্য. "ইউনিয়নসমূহ". বাংলাদেশ জাতীয় তথ্য বাতায়ন. Retrieved 2026-06-27.
  5. ↑ "Bandarban District Report" (PDF). Retrieved 2026-06-30.
  6. ↑ "Bandarban District Report" (PDF). Retrieved 2026-06-30.


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