Bagerhat is a city in southern Bangladesh and the headquarters of Bagerhat district. Located on the banks of the Bhairab river, Bagerhat has a population of around 50,000. It is located near the old city of Khalifatabad, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Demographics
At the 2011 census, Bagerhat had 11,982 households and a population of 49,073. 8,322 (16.96%) were under 10 years of age. Bagerhat has a sex ratio of 995 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 75.8%.[1][2]
References
- ^ a b “Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Bagherhat” (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-07-11. Retrieved 2023-12-10.
- ^ “Community Tables: Bagherhat district” (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-12-04. Retrieved 2023-12-10.