# Naikkhongchhari Upazila Upazila, Bandarban District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/bandarban/naikkhongchhari/ Upazila · Bandarban District # Naikkhongchhari Upazila Naikkhongchhari Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Bandarban District, Chattogram Division. It covers **517.4 km²**. 64 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 36 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 517km² - 36mapped services - 30 mtypical elevation ## Where is Naikkhongchhari Upazila? Naikkhongchhari Upazila lies in [Bandarban District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/bandarban/), [Chattogram Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 5 other upazilas: [Alikadam Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/bandarban/alikadam/), [Chakaria Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/cox-s-bazar/chakaria/), [Lama Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/bandarban/lama/), [Ramu Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/cox-s-bazar/ramu/) and [Ukhia Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/cox-s-bazar/ukhia/). By area it is the 28th largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 11.3% of [Bandarban District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/bandarban/). The centre of Naikkhongchhari Upazila is about 312 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 21.4714° N, 92.2430° E. Source: [Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-bgd). ## Things to see in and around Naikkhongchhari Upazila OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Naikkhongchhari Upazila: 1 viewpoint. - Upoban Lake Watch Tower · viewpoint Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Naikkhongchhari Upazila - Time zoneUTC+6, no daylight saving · Asia/Dhaka - CurrencyTaka (BDT) - Country calling code+880 - LanguagesBengali, English - Plug typesType A, C, G, K · 220 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format4 digits (####) ### Nearest airports - Cox's Bazar Airport (CXB) · Cox's Bazar29 km - Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) · Chattogram (Chittagong)97 km ### Nearest railway station Cox's Bazar Railway Station (Coxs Bazar Sadar), about 24 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.4 hours, sunrise around 05:08) and shortest in Dec (about 10.8 hours, sunrise around 06:21, sunset around 17:11). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Naikkhongchhari Upazila Open gazetteers list **64 villages, towns and localities** in Naikkhongchhari Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 2 m and 152 m above sea level (median 30 m). - Aaartali - Ajakhāi - Aungphrupāra - Aungpāra - Aungthurpāra - Baisari - Baishari - Balikāpāra - Bardeil - Barābil - Barāthali - Chakrapāta - Chandung - Changu Kārbāripāra - Charāpāra - Chālantāli - Daiyabāperpāra - Dhulyājiri - Dochhari - Dābaikhāli - Gundum Bāzār - Gurunyarkatāpāra - Haichangpāra - Headmanpāra - Jaintli - Jalāchharīpāra - Jamchari - Kaimmāpāpāra - Karālīmura - Khalukaāliyapāra - Khuyopāra - Lampāipāra - Lungdupāra - Lāmbaibil - Malāipāra - Margīpara - Maungziapāra - Meākeapāra - Michaipāra - Mrāsānpāra - Mājaniāpāra - Naikhongchari - Nakhyaungcharīpāra - Nathingpāra - Nawāpāra - Nenīrcājāpāra - Nialāpāra - Pattargāra - Pauchāpāra - Phaphra Kābāripāra - Potianpāra - Pransipāra - Pāglirpāra - Rairupāra - Rajupāra - Rejupāra - Ruikhāibara - Sarākānpāra - Sinaipara - Sonāichari Nawāpāra - Sonāichari Thākurpāra - Suitopāra - Tumbru - Waiphapāra Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Naikkhongchhari Upazila Named natural and historic features inside Naikkhongchhari Upazila, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 25 rivers and streams. - Bikang Chāra - Chhāgalkhāiya Chāra - Chikan Chāri - Dochhari Chara - Gaimon Khāli - Gamhari Chāra - Garjarua Chāra - Gila Chāri - Hāmrā Jhīri - Jaintli Khāl - Kadu Chāra - Kami Chara - Lampong Chāra - Lapiong Khiang - Lungdu Chāra - Melāi Chaung - Murung Jhīri - Māchhkajia Khāl - Niku Chāri - Niku Chāri - Palaung Khāl - Ranga Chāra - Sara Jān Chāri - Sarākān Khāl …and 1 more. ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Busi Taung · 500 m ### Forests and nature 1 forest reserve. - Kachhapia Reserved Forest Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Naikkhongchhari Upazila and the best time to visit Using the climate of Bandarban District, the warmest month is May (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (18 °C). About 2,886 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (776 mm) and the driest Jan (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 18 7 Feb 21 12 Mar 25 29 Apr 27 96 May 27 283 Jun 27 559 Jul 26 776 Aug 26 503 Sep 26 356 Oct 25 211 Nov 22 45 Dec 18 8 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Naikkhongchhari Upazila Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Dochhori Union Health Complex · Naikkhongchhari 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=21.44009&mlon=92.27118#map=17/21.44009/92.27118) Bank First Security Islamic Bank Ltd · Naikkhongchhari 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=21.43020&mlon=92.17844#map=17/21.43020/92.17844) ATM First Security Islamic Bank · Naikkhongchhari 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=21.43014&mlon=92.17845#map=17/21.43014/92.17845) Petrol pump Petrol Okten Pump · Ramu 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=21.42832&mlon=92.09522#map=17/21.42832/92.09522) Hotel Kabir Apartment Resort · Naikkhongchhari 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=21.42893&mlon=92.17940#map=17/21.42893/92.17940) Mall Kabir Tower · Naikkhongchhari 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=21.42892&mlon=92.17933#map=17/21.42892/92.17933) School Naikhongchhari Girls High School · Naikkhongchhari 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=21.42744&mlon=92.17571#map=17/21.42744/92.17571) College Ramu Government College · Ramu 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=21.42702&mlon=92.09060#map=17/21.42702/92.09060) Police station Gorjonia Police Fari · Ramu 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=21.44069&mlon=92.19458#map=17/21.44069/92.19458) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Naikkhongchhari Upazila Places mapped inside Naikkhongchhari Upazila in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals7 - Banks8 - ATMs2 - Hotels2 - Shopping malls1 - Schools5 - Pharmacies4 - Restaurants6 - Police stations1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other upazilas in Bandarban District - Alikadam - Bandarban Sadar - Lama - Rowangchhari - Ruma - Thanchi ## Quick answers - Where is Naikkhongchhari Upazila?In Bandarban District, Chattogram Division, Bangladesh - What borders Naikkhongchhari Upazila?Alikadam Upazila, Chakaria Upazila, Lama Upazila, Ramu Upazila and Ukhia Upazila - What is there to see in Naikkhongchhari Upazila?Upoban Lake Watch Tower - What time zone is Naikkhongchhari Upazila in?UTC+6 - What currency is used in Naikkhongchhari Upazila?Taka (BDT) - What language is spoken in Naikkhongchhari Upazila?Bengali, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Naikkhongchhari Upazila?64 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Naikkhongchhari Upazila?Settlements lie between 2 m and 152 m - What is the highest point in Naikkhongchhari Upazila?Busi Taung (500 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Naikkhongchhari Upazila?November to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Naikkhongchhari Upazila?Dochhori Union Health Complex, about 4.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Naikkhongchhari Upazila?First Security Islamic Bank Ltd, about 8.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Naikkhongchhari Upazila?First Security Islamic Bank, about 8.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Naikkhongchhari Upazila?Petrol Okten Pump, about 16 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Naikkhongchhari Upazila?7 mapped - How many banks are in Naikkhongchhari Upazila?8 mapped - How many ATMs are in Naikkhongchhari Upazila?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Naikkhongchhari Upazila?BD20030073 (OCHA common operational dataset)