Museums·Topic

Demographics

Because the museums are located within the greater Dhaka metropolitan area, the demographic profile reflects the capital city's diverse and densely populated nature.

| Demographic Category | Estimated Distribution (Greater Dhaka) | | :--- | :--- | | **Ethnic Composition** | Bengali (98%), Bihari and Indigenous groups (2%) | | **Religion** | Islam (~90%), Hinduism (~9%), Christianity/Buddhism (~1%) | | **Age Groups** | 0-14 (25%), 15-64 (70%), 65+ (5%) | | **Primary Languages** | Bengali (Official), English (Widely used in museums/tourism) |

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