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Barama Union
বরমা ইউনিয়ন | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 22°11′N 91°59′E / 22.183°N 91.983°E | |
| Country | |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Chittagong District |
| Upazilas | Chandanaish Upazila |
| Government | |
| • Chairman | Vacant |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.61 km2 (3.71 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 22,985 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 4383[1] |
| Website | baramaup |
Barama Union (Bengali: বরমা ইউনিয়ন) is a union, the smallest administrative body of Bangladesh, located in Chandanaish Upazila, Chittagong District, Bangladesh.[2] The total population is 22,985.[3]
Area
[edit]The area of Barama Union is 2,375 acres (9.61 square kilometers).[4][3]
Demographics
[edit]According to the 2011 Bangladeshi census, Barama Union had a population of 22,985, of which 11,612 were males and 11,373 were females. The total number of households was 4,278.[4][3]
Geography
[edit]Barama Union is located in the western part of Chandanaish Upazila, about 8.5 kilometres from the upazila headquarters. It is bordered on the north by Barkal Union and Chandanaish Municipality; on the east by Chandanaish Municipality and Satbaria Union; on the south by Bailtali Union and Charati Union of Satkania Upazila; and on the west by Charati Union of Satkania Upazila, the Sangu River, and Haildhar Union of Anwara Upazila.
Administration
[edit]Barama Union is the 5th Union Parishad under Chandanaish Upazila. The administrative activities of this union fall under the jurisdiction of Chandanaiish Thana. It is part of Chittagong-14 (Constituency 291) of the National Parliament of Bangladesh. The villages of Barama Union are:[5]
| No. | Village name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Shebondi |
| 2 | Uttar Keshua |
| 3 | Bainjuri |
| 4 | Pashchim Keshua |
| 5 | Raulibag |
| 6 | Char Barama |
| 7 | Maigata |
| 8 | Batajuri |
| 9 | Barama |
| 10 | Dakshin Aralia |
Education
[edit]According to the 2011 Bangladeshi census, Barama Union had a literacy rate of 62.2%.[4][3]
References
[edit]- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Union Parishad List". Local Government Engineering Department. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
- 1 2 3 4 Momtaz, Ahmed. "Chandanaish Upazila". Banglapedia. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- 1 2 3 "National data on union statistics" (PDF). web.archive.org. Wayback Machine. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ "গ্রামভিত্তিক লোকসংখ্যা" [Village-based population]. baramaup.chittagong.gov.bd. Retrieved 29 August 2025.