Raozan Upazila
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Raozan is an Upazila of Chittagong District
Chittagong District
Chittagong District is a district located in the south-eastern region of Bangladesh. It is a part of the Chittagong Division. The port city of Chittagong, second largest city in Bangladesh, is located in this district.-History:...

 in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh
Bangladesh
Bangladesh , officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south...

. It was established in 1947.

Geography

Raozan is located at 22.5333°N 91.9333°E . It has 45775 units of house hold and total area 246.58 km². Two main rivers are flowing on Raozan Upazila. They are Karnaphuli
Karnaphuli River
Karnaphuli is a wide river in the south-eastern part of Bangladesh. Originating from the Lushai hills in Mizoram, India, it flows southwest through Chittagong Hill Tracts and Chittagong into the Bay of Bengal. A large hydroelectric power plant using Karnaphuli river was built in the Kaptai...

  and Halda
Halda River
Halda River is a river in South-Eastern Bangladesh. It originates at the Badnatali Hill Ranges in Ramgarh Upazila in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, flows through Fatikchhari Upazila, Hathazari Upazila, Raozan Upazila and Chittagong Kotwali Thana, and falls into the Karnaphuli River...

. Raozan is surrounded by Fatikchhari Upazila
Fatikchhari Upazila
Fatikchhari is an Upazila of Chittagong District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.-Geography:Fatikchhari is located at . It has 65861 units of house hold and total area 773.55 km². The main river flowing on Fatikchhari Upazila is Dhurung...

 on the north, Boalkhali Upazila
Boalkhali Upazila
Boalkhali is an Upazila of Chittagong District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.-Geography:Boalkhali is located at . It has 33514 units of house hold and total area 137.53 km²....

 and karnafuli river on the south, Rangunia
Rangunia Upazila
Rangunia is an Upazila of Chittagong District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.-Geography:Rangunia is located at . It has 46176 units of house hold and total area 351.95 km².-Demographics:...


and Kawkhali
Kawkhali (Betbunia) Upazila
Kawkhali is an Upazila of Rangamati District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.- Geography :Kawkhali is located at . Its total area is 339.29 km².- Demographics :...

(Rangamati
Rangamati
Rangamati is the Administrative Headquarter of Rangamati Hill District in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh. The town is located at 22°37'60N 92°12'0E and has an altitude of 14 metres ....

) upazilas on the east, Hathazari
Hathazari Upazila
Hathazari is an Upazila of Chittagong District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.-Geography:Hathazari is located at . It has 52,594 household units and total area of 251.28 km². The main river flowing on Hathazari Upazila is Halda...

 and Fatikchhari Upazila on the west.
The is a Village called Noapara where Born Surya Sen (alternatively Surjya Sen, Bangla: সূর্য সেন pronounced Surjo Sen) (March 22, 1894 - January 12, 1934)
At Details : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surya_Sen

[The is a Village called Kagotia of Raozan Upazilla in Chittagong, there are a lot of famous
person such as Moulana Taffajjal Ahmed Muniri (M.G.A)(called Gousul Azam )as well as characterless person such as Monirullah (son of Gousul Azam) who is king of the Imposter(ভুয়া),Hypocrit(বিশ্বাসঘাতক),Jester,Buffoon.]]

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census
1991 Bangladesh census
In 1991, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, conducted a national census in Bangladesh. They recorded data from all of the districts and upazilas and main cities in Bangladesh including statistical data on population size, households, sex and age distribution, marital status, economically active...

, Raozan has a population of 274344. Males constitute 50.58% of the population, and females 49.42%. This Upazila comprises eighteen upazilla. Its average literacy rate is 52.5% (7+ years), and the national average is 32.4%.Our great Donner Late Natun Chandra Shing (Killed on 1971 at the time of Bangladesh liberation period), Late Fazlul Kader Chy.

Raozan Club, a voluntary and development organization located at the heart of Raozan Upazilla HQs i.e. near the Upazilla Court, has been making tremendous efforts for many years to bring about some changes in the life and livelihood of the people of that area by undertaking various development projects, like Literacy Program, SME and Cottage Industry, Medicare and Eye Camps, seasonal charity programs, etc. "22-Year in the Service of Development and Economic Emancipation" is the attainment in the credit of Raozan Club. To bring more thrust, awareness and enthusiasm, Raozan Club appeals to all development-oriented organizations to come forward and join hands for the cause of development for the Raozan Upazilla as a whole.

Administrative

Raozan has 1 municipality, 15 Unions/Wards, 68 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 76 villages.
MAHAMUNI
Only one largest tourist spot Mahamuni .And first D.Leet in Asia ( London)from this Upajila:Raozan Village: Mahamuni name Late Dr.Benimadhab Barua
Benimadhab Barua
Benimadhab Barua was a Bengali Indian scholar of ancient Indian languages and law. He was a prominent educationist and writer .-Early life:He was born on 31 December 1888 in Chittagong...

. 90% people of this village are educated. 05 Doctorate degree holder 50% living out side of the country in different place of the world.largest gas turbine plant in this upazila,chittagong University of Engineering & Technology. Tv artiest Satadal Barua (bilu) & Nirbachita mutsuddhi,Cultural teacher Late Ostad Jagadananda Barua, Late Ostad Amitaba Barua,Ex-governor Rotary club Mr.Rupam Kishor Barua,Magician Mr.Sudatta Mutshddhi, He was Labanya Pathagar, Ekushe padak winner Miss.Prativa Mutsuddhi Ex-principal Varatashwari Home. 05 organization, Mahamuni Tarun shangha, Mahamuni Shangskritik shangha, Mahamuni Maytri foundation,Mahamuni Gram unnayan parishad and Mahamuni sebak shangha.Mahamuni mahila unnayan samity is a NGO organization.Now a day only one organized pathagar is Anurudha Barua Ani smrity pathagar.
One high school,two primary school and a Pali tol in Mahananda Shangharaj Bihar.one hospital,one post office,one orphanage,04 Buddhist temple,02 meditation center. This is written by A. Barua

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Main exports

Export quality rubber is produced in an industry in Garzania village.
Kadalpur,amirpara
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