Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- The ethnic population of Sherpur District stands at 20,840, with an average household size of 3.84, according to the Sherpur Ethnic Survey (SES) 2024.

These were unveiled during a dissemination event held at the auditorium of the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) in Agargaon, Dhaka.

Statistics and Informatics Division Secretary Md Mahbub Hossain attended the event as the chief guest, while Additional Secretary Md Hamidul Haque, Cultural Affairs Ministry Additional Secretary Md Farhad Siddique, and Deputy Commissioner of Sherpur Tarafdar Mahmudur Rahman were present as special guests. Director General of BBS Mohammad Mizanur Rahman presided over the event.

SES Project Director Farhana Sultana presented the survey f...