Kaptai is an Upazila of Rangamati District

Rangamati District

Rangamati is a district in South-eastern Bangladesh. It is a part of the Chittagong Hill Tracts and the town of Rangamati serves as the headquarters of the district. Area-wise, Rangamati is the largest district of the country....

 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...

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Geography

Kaptai is located at 22.5000°N 92.2167°E . It has 12992 units of house hold and total area 259 km².

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...

, Kaptai has a population of 60185. Males constitute are 57.97% of the population, and females 42.03%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 32352. Kaptai has an average literacy rate of 49.9% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.