Sherpur, Bangladesh
Town in Mymensingh Division From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sherpur is a city in northern Bangladesh. It is the headquarters of Sherpur district of Mymensingh Division.
Sherpur
শেরপুর | |
|---|---|
 Mai Saheba Jame Masjid | |
 Sherpur Location of Sherpur in Myemsingh division  Sherpur Location of Sherpur in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 25.021°N 90.010°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Mymensingh |
| District | Sherpur |
| Upazila | Sherpur Sadar |
| Government | |
| • Type | Paurashava |
| • Body | Sherpur Paurashava |
| • Mayor | Ghulam Muhammad Kibriya Liton (AL) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 123,513 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Demographics
According to the 2022 Bangladesh census, Sherpur city had a population of 123,513 and a literacy rate of 79.21%.[2]: 388–394
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Sherpur city had 22,665 households and a population of 97,979. 20,734 (21.16%) were under 10 years of age. Sherpur had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 56.19%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1000 males. Ethnic population was 591 (0.60%).[1]
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