Rāipur Population 2026
Rāipur has a population of 64,652, making it the #70 biggest city in 🇧🇩 Bangladesh, located in Chittagong. It is about 160× smaller than Dhaka, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
64,652
Rank in Bangladesh
#70
Coordinates
23.04°N, 90.77°E
~13 m elevation · Asia/Dhaka
Distance to capital (Dhaka)
83 km
52 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Chittagong
| City | Population | Rank in Bangladesh |
|---|---|---|
| Chattogram | 3,920,222 | #2 |
| Comilla | 1,030,000 | #6 |
| Hāthazāri | 498,179 | #9 |
| Bāndarban | 495,272 | #10 |
| Brāhmanbāria | 264,326 | #20 |
| Cox’s Bāzār | 253,788 | #21 |
| Ashuganj City | 210,356 | #27 |
| Karnaphuli | 203,697 | #30 |
Cities near Rāipur
- Rāmganj55,241 people · ~11 km away
- Lakshmīpur61,703 people · ~12 km away
- Chāndpur203,000 people · ~24 km away
- Hājīganj44,343 people · ~25 km away
- Mehendiganj39,424 people · ~34 km away
- Maijdi132,185 people · ~39 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Rāipur?
Rāipur has a population of 64,652 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #70 biggest city in Bangladesh.
What region is Rāipur in?
Rāipur is located in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Is Rāipur the capital of Bangladesh?
No, the capital of Bangladesh is Dhaka, about 83 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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