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Division in Bangladesh

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NameStatusTranscriptionNativePopulation
Census
1991-03-13
Population
Census
2001-01-22
Population
Census
2011-03-15
Population
Census
2022-06-14
RajshahiDivisionRājaśāhīরাজশাহী বিভাগ14,917,00017,129,33219,225,90520,794,019
BograDistrictBaguṛāবগুড়া জেলা2,799,0003,151,3893,539,2933,815,192
Chapai NawabganjDistrictCā̃pāi Nabābagañjaচাঁপাইনবাবগঞ্জ জেলা1,231,0001,492,1921,714,2491,875,290
Jaipurhat [Joypurhat]DistrictJaẏapurahāṭaজয়পুরহাট জেলা802,000885,909950,440977,150
NaogaonDistrictNaōgā̃নওগাঁ জেলা2,251,0002,500,9322,701,9062,844,921
NatoreDistrictNāṭōraনাটোর জেলা1,455,0001,591,9441,774,8321,900,213
PabnaDistrictPābanāপাবনা জেলা2,017,0002,278,1412,624,6832,972,654
RajshahiDistrictRājaśāhīরাজশাহী জেলা1,988,0002,410,0862,699,6882,978,156
SirajganjDistrictSirājagañjaসিরাজগঞ্জ জেলা2,374,0002,818,7393,220,8123,430,443
BangladeshPeople's RepublicBā̃lādēśaবাংলাদেশ111,456,000130,522,598149,772,364169,828,911

Source: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.

Explanation: The totals are adjusted for underenumeration; the population structure presents unadjusted figures. The 2022 population of districts is adjusted by using the official adjustment factor of the corresponding division.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2022)
Males10,083,677
Females10,268,187
Hijra1,252
Urbanization (C 2022)
Rural4,841,336
Urban15,511,780
Ethnic Group (C 2022)
Bengalis20,107,237
Ethnic Minorities244,627
Religion (C 2022)
Muslim19,071,092
Hindu1,159,152
Buddhist83,798
Christian1,123
Other Religion36,699

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