# Parshuram Upazila

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Upazila in Chittagong, Bangladesh

Parshuram পরশুরাম Upazila Bangladesh Police Immigration Office, Parshuram Coordinates: 23°13′N 91°26.5′E / 23.217°N 91.4417°E / 23.217; 91.4417 Country Bangladesh Division Chittagong District Feni Government • Jatiyo Sangsad Shirin Akhter • Upazila Chairman Kamal Uddin Mazumdar Area • Total 95.76 km2 (36.97 sq mi) Population (2022)[1] • Total 113,317 • Density 1,183/km2 (3,065/sq mi) Time zone UTC+6 (BST) Postal code 3940[2] Area code 03324[3] Website Official Map of Parshuram

Parshuram Upazila mauza geocode map

**Parshuram** ([Bengali](/source/Bengali_language): পরশুরাম) is an [upazila](/source/Upazila) of [Feni District](/source/Feni_District) in [Chattogram Division](/source/Chattogram_Division) in southeast [Bangladesh](/source/Bangladesh).[4]

## Demographics

Religions in Parshuram Upazila (2022)[5] Religion Percent Islam 96.10% Hinduism 3.87% Other or not stated 0.03%

According to the [2022 Bangladeshi census](/source/2022_Bangladeshi_census), Parashuram Upazila had 25,926 households and a population of 113,317. 10.87% of the population were under 5 years of age. Parashuram had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 79.21%: 80.96% for males and 77.75% for females, and a sex ratio of 85.62 males for every 100 females. 36,112 (31.87%) lived in urban areas.[5]

As of the [2011 Census of Bangladesh](/source/2011_Bangladesh_census), Parshuram upazila had 20,353 households and a population of 101,062. 24,600 (24.34%) were under 10 years of age. Parshuram had an average literacy rate of 58.75%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1107 females per 1000 males. 29,691 (29.37%) of the population lived in urban areas.[6][7]

## Administration

**UNO**: Afruza Habib Shapla.[8]

Parshuram Upazila is divided into Parshuram Municipality and three [union parishads](/source/Union_parishad): Boxmahmmud, Chitholia, and Mirzanagar. The union parishads are subdivided into 157 mauzas and 71 villages.[9]

### Municipality

**Parshuram Municipality** (or **Parshuram Paurashava** (Bengali: পরশুরাম পৌরসভা), or just **Parshuram**) is a town and municipality in Feni District. It is the administrative headquarters and urban centre of Parshuram Upazila. The municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 15 [mahallas](/source/Mahalla).[9] As of 2021, the municipal mayor is Nizamuddin Chowdhury.[10]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-census2022_1-0)** [*National Report*](https://bbs.portal.gov.bd/sites/default/files/files/bbs.portal.gov.bd/page/b343a8b4_956b_45ca_872f_4cf9b2f1a6e0/2024-01-31-15-51-b53c55dd692233ae401ba013060b9cbb.pdf) (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. [Dhaka](/source/Dhaka): [Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics](/source/Bangladesh_Bureau_of_Statistics). November 2023. p. 397. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-9844752016](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-9844752016).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-postalcode_2-0)** ["Bangladesh Postal Code"](https://bdpost.portal.gov.bd/site/page/9dab35ba-dee7-4870-acb4-99a01a6263ad). [Dhaka](/source/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.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-areacode_3-0)** ["Bangladesh Area Code"](https://en.chahaoba.com/Bangladesh). [China](/source/China): Chahaoba. 18 October 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-bpedia_4-0)** Mohammad Yakub (2012). ["Parshuram Upazila"](http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Parshuram_Upazila). In [Sirajul Islam](/source/Sirajul_Islam); Miah, Sajahan; [Khanam, Mahfuza](/source/Mahfuza_Khanam); Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). *[Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh](/source/Banglapedia)* (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, [Asiatic Society of Bangladesh](/source/Asiatic_Society_of_Bangladesh). [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [984-32-0576-6](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/984-32-0576-6). [OCLC](/source/OCLC_(identifier)) [52727562](https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/52727562). [OL](/source/OL_(identifier)) [30677644M](https://openlibrary.org/books/OL30677644M). Retrieved 3 July 2026.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-2022census_5-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-2022census_5-1) [*Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Feni*](http://203.112.218.101/storage/files/1/Publications/PHC_2021/Chattogram%20Division/District%20Report%20Feni.pdf) (PDF). District Series. [Dhaka](/source/Dhaka): [Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics](/source/Bangladesh_Bureau_of_Statistics). June 2024. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-984-475-246-7](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-984-475-246-7).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-community_6-0)** ["Community Tables: Feni district"](http://203.112.218.65:8008/WebTestApplication/userfiles/Image/PopCen2011/Com_Feni.pdf) (PDF). [Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics](/source/Bangladesh_Bureau_of_Statistics). 2011.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-census2011_7-0)** ["Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Feni"](http://203.112.218.65:8008/WebTestApplication/userfiles/Image/PopCenZilz2011/Zila_Feni.pdf) (PDF). [Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics](/source/Bangladesh_Bureau_of_Statistics).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** [উপজেলা নির্বাহী অফিসার](https://www.feni.gov.bd/en/site/view/employee_list/7-উপজেলা%20নির্বাহী%20অফিসার). 26 August 2024.{{[cite web](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_web)}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service ([link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_deprecated_archival_service))

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-district-stats_9-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-district-stats_9-1) ["District Statistics 2011: Feni"](https://web.archive.org/web/20141113184930/http://www.bbs.gov.bd/WebTestApplication/userfiles/Image/District%20Statistics/Feni.pdf) (PDF). *[Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics](/source/Bangladesh_Bureau_of_Statistics)*. Archived from [the original](http://www.bbs.gov.bd/WebTestApplication/userfiles/Image/District%20Statistics/Feni.pdf) (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** [বিনা প্রতিদ্বন্দ্বিতায় নির্বাচিত পরশুরামের মেয়র কাউন্সিলররা](https://www.jugantor.com/todays-paper/bangla-face/388446/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE) [Parshuram mayor-councillors elected without opposition]. *[Jugantor](/source/Jugantor)* (in Bengali). 28 January 2021. Retrieved 30 March 2024.

v t e Feni District Capital: Feni Upazilas Chhagalnaiya Daganbhuiyan Feni Sadar Fulgazi Parshuram Sonagazi Constituencies Feni-1 Feni-2 Feni-3 Attractions and sites Feni Gas Field Feni SC Khondoler misti Shaheed Salam Stadium History Shamsher Gazi Withdrawal of Feni River Water Murder of Nusrat Jahan Rafi Inhabited areas Chhagalnaiya Daganbhuiyan Matubhuiyan Parshuram Ramnagar Sonagazi Educational institutions Atatürk Government Model High School Feni Computer Institute Feni Girls' Cadet College Feni Government College Feni Government Pilot High School Feni Polytechnic Institute Feni University Transport Chattala Express Feni River Meghna Express Mohanagar Provati/Godhuli Express Muhuri River N1 Sagarika Express

v t e Upazilas of the Chittagong Division Capital: Chittagong Bandarban District Ali Kadam Bandarban Lama Naikhongchhari Rowangchhari Ruma Thanchi Brahmanbaria District Akhaura Bancharampur Brahmanbaria Kasba Nabinagar Nasirnagar Sarail Ashuganj Bijoynagar Chandpur District Chandpur Faridganj Haimchar Hazinganj Kachua Matlab Dakshin Matlab Uttar Shahrasti Chittagong District Anwara Banshkhali Boalkhali Chandanaish Fatikchhari Hathazari Lohagara Mirsharai Patiya Rangunia Raozan Sandwhip Satkania Sitakunda Comilla District Barura Brahmanpura Burichang Chandina Chauddagram Daudkandi Debidwar Homna Comilla Sadar Adarsha Comilla Sadar Dakshin Laksam Muradnagar Nangalkot Titas Meghna Monoharganj Cox's Bazar District Chakaria Cox's Bazar Kutubdia Maheshkali Ramu Tekhnaf Ukhia Pekua Feni District Chhagalnaiya Daganbhuiyan Feni Parshuram Sonagazi Fulgazi Khagrachari District Dighinala Khagrachhari Lakshmichhari Mahalchhari Manikchhari Matiranga Panchhari Ramgarh Lakshmipur District Kamalnagar Lakshmipur Raipur Ramganj Ramgati Noakhali District Begumganj Chatkhil Companiganj Hatiya Kabir Hat Noakhali Senbagh Sonaimuri Subarnachar Rangamati District Bagaichhari Barkal Kawkhali Belaichhari Kaptai Juraichhari Langadu Naniarchar Rajasthali Rangamati

## External links

- [Official Map of Parshuram](https://web.archive.org/web/20070727233238/http://www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/feni/Parshuram.gif)

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