Asia Union


Asia Union is a union, the smallest administrative body of Bangladesh, located in Patiya Upazila, Chittagong District, Bangladesh. The total population is 13,428.

Area

The area of Asia Union is 1,780 acres.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Bangladeshi census, Asia Union had a population of 13,428, of which 6,431 were males and 6,997 were females. The total number of households was 2,749.

Geography

Asia Union is located in the southern part of Patiya Upazila, approximately 8 kilometres from the upazila headquarters. It is bounded to the east by Chanhara Union, to the north by Baralia Union, to the west by Kasiais Union and Paraikora Union of Anwara Upazila, and to the south by Paraikora Union of Anwara Upazila.

Administration

Asia Union is the 8th Union Parishad under Patiya Upazila. The administrative activities of the union fall under the jurisdiction of Patiya Thana. It is part of Chittagong-12 of the National Parliament of Bangladesh. The villages in the union are as follows:
No.Village name
1Asia Mollapara
2Asia Mirzapara
3Central Asia
4Asia kamalapara
5South Asia
6East Asia
7East Bathua
8West Bathua
9Bathua Barua Para
10Asia West Mirza Para
11Satgar Para

Education

According to the 2011 Bangladeshi census, Asia Union had a literacy rate of 50.8%.