Basic Info
Basic Information
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| Sherpur District (Mymensingh division) with an area of 1,363.76 sq km, is bounded by Garo hills of Meghalaya (India) on the north, Mymensingh and Jamalpur districts on the south, Mymensingh district on the east, Jamalpur district on the west. Annual average temperature maximum 33.3 oC, minimum 12 oC; annual rainfall 2174 mm; main rivers are Old Brahmaputra, Mrigi, Malijee, Bhogai, Chellashali and Maharashi. Shal, Segun and Gazari forests are notable. |
At a Glance
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| Area: |
1,363.76 Km2 |
| Upazila Road: |
434.96 Km |
| Union Road: |
343.37 Km |
| Village Road: |
812.67 Km VA |
| 863.84 Km VB |
| Population: |
12,79,542 (2001) |
| Density: |
1043 per Km2 |
| Literacy: |
31.15 % |
| Upazilas: |
5 |
| Union: |
52 |
| Pourashavas: |
3 |
| Primary Schools: |
634 |
| High Schools: |
172 |
| Colleges: |
19 |
