Sarthebari

Sarthebari
সৰ্থেবাৰী
town
Sarthebari

Location in Assam, India

Coordinates: 26°21′N 91°13′E / 26.35°N 91.22°E / 26.35; 91.22Coordinates: 26°21′N 91°13′E / 26.35°N 91.22°E / 26.35; 91.22
Country  India
State Assam
District Barpeta
Government
  Body Sarthebari Town Committee
Population (2001)
  Total 7,545
Languages
  Official Assamese
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 781307

Sarthebari (IPA:ˌsɑ:θəˈbɑ:rɪ) is a town and a town area committee in Barpeta district in the Indian state of Assam. The nearby village are Amrikhowa, Baniyakuchi, Namsala, Gomura,Karakuchi etc.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Sarthebari had a population of 7545. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Sarthebari has an average literacy rate of 83%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 88%, and female literacy is 77%. In Sarthebari, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age. Sarthebari is famous for its historic Assamese bellmetal utensils and for traditional Assamese structure called xorai and many people associates with this institute.

See also

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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