Barpeta
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Barpeta | |
State - District(s) |
Assam - Barpeta |
Coordinates | |
Area - Elevation |
- 35 m |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Population (2001) - Density |
41,175 - |
Barpeta is the headquarter of Barpeta District, Assam, India.
[edit] Geography
Barpeta is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 35 metres (114 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Barpeta had a population of 41,175. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Barpeta has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 54% of the males and 46% of females literate. 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
State of Assam Assam Topics | History | Politics | People of Assam |
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Capital | Dispur |
Districts | Barpeta | Bongaigaon | Cachar | Darrang | Dhubri | Dibrugarh | Dhemaji | Golaghat | Goalpara | Hailakandi | Jorhat | Karbi Anglong | Kokrajhar | Kamrup | Karimganj | Lakhimpur | Marigaon | North Cachar Hills | Nagaon | Nalbari | Sibsagar | Sonitpur | Tinsukia |
Major cities | Barpeta • Bongaigaon • Dhubri • Dibrugarh • Diphu • Goalpara • Guwahati • Jorhat • Karimganj • Nagaon • North Lakhimpur • Sibsagar • Silchar • Tezpur • Tinsukia |