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Ruma ( Bengali : রুমা ) is an upazila of Bandarban District in the Division of Chittagong , Bangladesh .

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8-416: Ruma is located at 22°03′00″N 92°25′00″E  /  22.0500°N 92.4167°E  / 22.0500; 92.4167 . It has 5,917 households and a total area of 492.09 km. According to 2022 census, Ruma is the only Christian majority Upazila of Bangladesh. But, it had Buddhist majority in 2011. As of the 2022 Bangladeshi census , Ruma upazila had a population of 32,533. The ethnic population

16-570: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . 2022 Bangladeshi census The 2022 Bangladeshi census ( Bengali : বাংলাদেশের আদমশুমারি ২০২২ ), was a detailed enumeration of the Bangladeshi population constituting the sixth national census in the country. It was scheduled to be held in June 2022, was conducted by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics , and the reference day used for

24-499: The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) was unable to conduct the census, delaying the exercise to October 2021. As the October 2021 deadline approached, the BBS still was not fully prepared to conduct the census, as the government refused to purchase 395,000 tablet computers which were meant to be used in the enumeration. The BBS had made changes to the 2018 master plan in June, shifting

32-538: The census will be June 15, 2022. It was initially scheduled to be held in 2021 but was delayed due to complications caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and a lack of equipment. After the Independence of Bangladesh in 1971, censuses were held in the years 1974, 1981, 1991 , 2001 , and 2011 . The last census taken in the country was the 2011 census , which recorded a total population of 144.0 Million (this figure, however,

40-439: The country's first digital census, making use of GIS mapping , tablet computers, and a Computer-assisted personal interviewing system to record data. A post-census survey was conducted in 350 selected sample areas in order to ascertain the accuracy of the operation. The process lasted from 15 June 2022 to 21 June 2022. The reference point of the census was 15 June 2022 at midnight. As per as 2022 census, Bangladesh has

48-404: The method of the census from manual to digital, which was expected to reduce the cost of the operation by 11% to ৳1,575 crore. Complications regarding equipment continued until March 2022, when the government approved the purchase of the tablets. The next month, the BBS announced the new schedule for the census. The 2022 Census of Bangladesh employed 370,000 enumerators. The exercise was also

56-461: Was 28,298 (86.98%), of which Marma were 10,097, Mru 7,157, Bom 6,470, Tripura 2,913, Khumi 890, Chakma 305 and Tanchangya 241. Ethnicity in Ruma Upazila (2022) Ruma Upazila is divided into four union parishads : Ghalangya , Paindu , Remakri Pransa , and Ruma . The union parishads are subdivided into 15 mauzas and 225 villages. This Chittagong Division location article

64-649: Was estimated by the Bureau to have been an undercount, and the actual population was estimated to be 149.8 Million). Plans were made to conduct the next census of Bangladesh in January 2021, with the master plan having been prepared in 2018. In October next year, ৳1,761 crore were earmarked for the project by the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council . However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic ,

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