Burumchhara Union

Burumchhara Union
বরুমছড়া ইউনিয়ন
Burumchhara Union
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°10′N 91°53′E / 22.167°N 91.883°E / 22.167; 91.883
Country Bangladesh
DivisionChittagong Division
DistrictChittagong District
UpazilasAnwara Upazila
Area
 • Total
23.98 km2 (9.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
20,061
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
4378[1]
Websitebarumcharaup.chittagong.gov.bd

Burumchhara Union (Bengali: বরুমছড়া ইউনিয়ন) is a union, the smallest administrative body of Bangladesh, located in Anwara Upazila, Chittagong District, Bangladesh.[2] The total population is 20,061.[3]

Area

The area of Burumchhara Union is 5,927 acres (23.98 square kilometers).[4][3]

Demographics

According to the 2011 Bangladeshi census, Burumchhara Union had a population of 20,061, of which 9,582 were males and 10,479 were females. The total number of households was 3,913.[4][3]

Geography

Burumchhara Union is located in the southern part of Anwara Upazila, approximately 3 kilometres from the upazila headquarters. It is bounded on the west by Juidandi Union and Battali Union, on the north by Barakhain Union, on the east by Barakhain Union, and on the south by Pukuria Union of Banshkhali Upazila and the Sangu River.

Administration

Burumchhara Union is the 5th Union Parishad under Anwara Upazila. The administrative activities of the union fall under the jurisdiction of Anwara Thana. It is part of the Chittagong-13 (Constituency 290) of the National Parliament of Bangladesh. The villages of Burumchhara Union are:[5]

Villages
No Village
1 Burumchhara
2 Naldia

Education

According to the 2011 Bangladeshi census, Burumchhara Union had a literacy rate of 38.5%.[4][3]

References

  1. ^ "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. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
  2. ^ "Union Parishad List". Local Government Engineering Department. Retrieved 4 September 2025.
  3. ^ a b c d Momtaz, Ahmed. "Anowara Upazila". Banglapedia. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
  4. ^ a b c "National data on union statistics" (PDF). web.archive.org. Wayback Machine. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ "গ্রামভিত্তিক লোকসংখ্যা" [Population by Village]. barumcharaup.chittagong.gov.bd. Retrieved 5 September 2025.