# Rowangchhari Upazila Upazila, Bandarban District – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/bandarban/rowangchhari/

Upazila · Bandarban District 

# Rowangchhari Upazila

Rowangchhari Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Bangladesh in Bandarban District, Chattogram Division. It had an estimated **31,825 people** in 2022 on 441 km² (about 72 per km²). 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 31,825people (2022)
- 441km²
- 2mapped services
- 42 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Rowangchhari Upazila?

Rowangchhari Upazila had an estimated **31,825 people** in 2022 — 6.4% of Bandarban District, 407th of 409 upazilas. There are 959 women for every 1,000 men (above the Bandarban District figure of 936). Spread over 441 km², that is about **72 people per km²**, 406th of 409 upazilas.

25.7% of people are children under 15 and 7.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 30 years (it is 26 across Bandarban District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 49 children and older people.

0–4 ****2,935**

5–9 ****2,966**

10–14 ****2,276**

15–19 ****2,275**

20–24 ****2,803**

25–29 ****2,649**

30–34 ****2,558**

35–39 ****2,430**

40–44 ****1,922**

45–49 ****2,125**

50–54 ****1,796**

55–59 ****1,735**

60–64 ****1,137**

65–69 ****887**

70–74 ****643**

75–79 ****455**

80+ ****233**

Source: [UNFPA and US Census Bureau (USCB) via OCHA HDX, population 2022 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-bgd).

## Where is Rowangchhari Upazila?

Rowangchhari 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 4 other upazilas: [Bandarban Sadar Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/bandarban/bandarban-sadar/), [Belaichhari Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/rangamati/belaichhari/), [Rajasthali Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/rangamati/rajasthali/) and [Ruma Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/bandarban/ruma/). By area it is the 55th largest of 507 upazilas in Bangladesh. It covers 9.6% of [Bandarban District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/bandarban/). The centre of Rowangchhari Upazila is about 261 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 22.1994° N, 92.3519° 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).

## Villages and localities in Rowangchhari Upazila

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Rowangchhari Upazila. Settlements here lie between about 34 m and 295 m above sea level (median 42 m).

- Alekyong
- Kacchaptali
- Kadamchara
- Lapakhyongpāra
- Nowa Potong
- Roangchari
- Rowangchari
- Rulkippāra

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 Rowangchhari Upazila

Named natural and historic features inside Rowangchhari Upazila, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Noapatang Chari
- Tarasa Chari

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 Rowangchhari 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 Rowangchhari Upazila

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Rowangchhari Upazila Health Complex · Rowangchhari 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.17812&mlon=92.33704#map=17/22.17812/92.33704) 

Bank Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited · Bandarban Sadar 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.19636&mlon=92.21892#map=17/22.19636/92.21892) 

ATM UCB ATM · Bandarban Sadar 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.19559&mlon=92.21773#map=17/22.19559/92.21773) 

Petrol pump Dohazari Filling Station দোহাজারী ফিলিং স্টেশন · Chandanaish 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.16041&mlon=92.06668#map=17/22.16041/92.06668) 

Hotel Tong Resort তং রিসোর্ট / Best eco and natural view resort in Bandarban city · Bandarban Sadar 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.19803&mlon=92.22774#map=17/22.19803/92.22774) 

Mall Pouro Shopping Mall · Bandarban Sadar 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.19653&mlon=92.21758#map=17/22.19653/92.21758) 

School CHAINGYA GOVT. PRIMARY SCHOOL · Bandarban Sadar 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.17365&mlon=92.23678#map=17/22.17365/92.23678) 

College Bandarban Government College · Bandarban Sadar 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.19250&mlon=92.22499#map=17/22.19250/92.22499) 

Police station Royangchori Police Station · Rowangchhari 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=22.18179&mlon=92.33690#map=17/22.18179/92.33690) 

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 Rowangchhari Upazila

Places mapped inside Rowangchhari Upazila in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals1
- 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
- Naikkhongchhari
- Ruma
- Thanchi

## Quick answers

- Where is Rowangchhari Upazila?In Bandarban District, Chattogram Division, Bangladesh
- What is the population of Rowangchhari Upazila?31,825 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in Rowangchhari Upazila?About 30 years (2022 estimate)
- What is the population density of Rowangchhari Upazila?About 72 people per km²
- What borders Rowangchhari Upazila?Bandarban Sadar Upazila, Belaichhari Upazila, Rajasthali Upazila and Ruma Upazila
- How many villages are in Rowangchhari Upazila?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Rowangchhari Upazila?Settlements lie between 34 m and 295 m
- What is the best time to visit Rowangchhari Upazila?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Rowangchhari Upazila?Rowangchhari Upazila Health Complex, about 2.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Rowangchhari Upazila?Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Rowangchhari Upazila?UCB ATM, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rowangchhari Upazila?Dohazari Filling Station দোহাজারী ফিলিং স্টেশন, about 30 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Rowangchhari Upazila?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Rowangchhari Upazila?BD20030089 (OCHA common operational dataset)
