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Sherpur, Mymensingh

Located in the northern part of Bangladesh, Sherpur is a district in the Mymensingh Division, bordered by India’s Meghalaya to the north, Jamalpur and Mymensingh to the south, Mymensingh to the east, and Jamalpur to the west. Sherpur covers an area of about 1364.67 square kilometers with a population of over 1.4 million people. This Sherpur area guide will provide a glimpse into its location, transportation, culture, and economic growth.

The district is connected to major parts of Bangladesh through road and river routes. However, the lack of efficient railways and proper maintenance of some roads poses a problem, especially during the bad weather. Despite these challenges, the area has seen improvement in communication, allowing better access for both locals and businesses. The district also has 30 kilometers of bordered land with India.

Sherpur town is quite populated, and people are living together and seeking a better lifestyle. Yet, the majority of the people still live in rural areas. The growing industry has contributed to economic opportunities but also increased pollution, affecting the environment. The unchecked industrial growth and expanding urbanization have led to concerns about air quality and water pollution, urging the need for sustainable practices in the area.

Culturally, Sherpur is rich and diverse, reflecting traditional Bangladeshi heritage with vibrant festivals, music, and dance. The social state is marked by strong community ties, where people actively engage in cultural activities and maintain a warm, hospitable environment.

Economically, the district relies on agriculture, fishing, and small-scale industries. The fertile land supports rice, jute, mustard, peanuts, banana, and vegetable farming, while local crafts and cottage industries also contribute to the economy.

Sherpur is known for its natural landmarks, including the hills, which are perfect for those who enjoy nature and serenity. Notable locations like the Madhutila Eco Park and Nakugaon Land Port showcase the district’s historical significance and natural beauty. These sites attract tourists and highlight the potential for eco-tourism development in the region.

As Sherpur continues to grow, it is evolving into one of the model districts in Bangladesh, with focused efforts on improving infrastructure, education, and healthcare. The district's strategic location, natural beauty, and growing economy make it a promising area for housing and business investments in the future.

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City Insights

Sherpur was a sub-division of Jamalpur but was established as a district in 1984.
It has a northern district of Bangladesh, located by the Bangladesh-India border.
It offers a slightly urban but mostly rural lifestyle with many cultural heritages.
Sherpur is connected to almost all other districts by road, and it also offers transportation with India.
With rivers, hilly areas, and greenery, Sherpur offers a beautiful nature and soothing environment.

Known Landmarks

  • Pone Tin Ani Jomidar Bari

  • Panihata Tourist Spot

  • Mai Saheba Jame Masjid

  • Kherua Masjid

  • Karnajhora Raja Pahar

Connectivity

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Bus Routes

Sherpur Town - Shapla Square
Sherpur Town - Jhenaigati
Sherpur Town - Nakla
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Nearest Train Stations

Jamalpur Railway Station
Jamalpur Court Railway Station

New Developments

New development in the area includes construction and expansion of various roads.
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What’s great here?

Sherpur offers broad communication with other districts.
Housing and lifestyle in the district are improving gradually.
Living in Sherpur is relatively safe.
Sherpur has many attractions, and it is also ecologically beautiful.
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What needs attention?

There are no railway stations in the districts, and it still has many underdeveloped roads.
The area needs more off-town modern facilities and more access to recreational centers.
Various types of crimes and road accidents are reported from time to time.
Gradual industrialization and floods often affect the district.

Neighbourhood Rating

4.23

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Connectivity & Commute4.2 out of 5
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Lifestyle & Facilities
Lifestyle & Facilities4.2 out of 5
Safety & Security
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Safety & Security4.2 out of 5
Environment
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Environment4.3 out of 5

Property Price Trends in Sherpur for

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Residential
Average Price (Last 12 months)
Tk. 2,678.04 sqft
Past 12 months' growth
-7.99%
Negative Trend
Past 3 months' growth
-18.42%
Negative Trend
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