Parshuram Upazila

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Parshuram is an upazila of Feni District in the Division of Chittagong, in southeast Bangladesh.

Demographics

As of the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, 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.

Administration

UNO: Afruza Habib Shapla. Parshuram Upazila is divided into Parshuram Municipality and three union parishads: Boxmahmmud, Chitholia, and Mirzanagar. The union parishads are subdivided into 157 mauzas and 71 villages.

Municipality

Parshuram Municipality (or Parshuram Paurashava, 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. As of 2021, the municipal mayor is Nizamuddin Chowdhury.

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