Sherpur Sadar Upazila
Sherpur Sadar (Bengali: শেরপুর সদর) is an Upazila of Sherpur District in the Division of Mymensingh, Bangladesh.[2][3][4][5]
Sherpur Sadar শেরপুর সদর | |
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Upazila | |
  Sherpur Sadar Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 25°0′N 90°1′E | |
| Country |  |
| Division | Mymensingh Division |
| District | Sherpur District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 360.01 km2 (139.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 497,179[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | Official Website |
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Sherpur Sadar has a population of 381,419. Males constitute 51.58% of the population, and females 48.42%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 189,019. Sherpur Sadar has an average literacy rate of 19.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[6]
Education
Mysaheba Jame Masque, Sherpur
There are 3 colleges in the upazila. Sherpur Government College, founded in 1964,[5] is the only masters level one.[7]
See also
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
References
- http://www.citypopulation.de/php/bangladesh-admin.php?adm2id=8988
- Sherpur District Statistics 2011
- বাংলাদেশ জাতীয় তথ্য বাতায়ন
- Bangladesher Lokojo Sonskriti Gronthamala : Sherpur, Bangla Academy
- Sakil Ahmed Shahriar Milton (2012), "Sherpur Sadar Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
- "List of Institutions". Ministry of Education. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
| Upazila/Thana: | | |
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Headquarters: Mymensingh | ||
| Jamalpur District |  | |
| Mymensingh District | ||
| Netrokona District | ||
| Sherpur District | ||
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