Sawpur
Sawpur is a village located in Kalgachia subdivision of Barpeta district in Assam, India. It is situated 15km away from district headquarter Kalgachia. Kalgachia is the sub-district headquarter of Sawpur village. As per 2009 stats, Sawpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sawpur unique in its vibrant Kalgachia-Barpeta region. You’ll see Sawpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sawpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sawpur is 282724. The village spans a total geographical area of 626.28 hectares. Barpeta is nearest town to Sawpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Sawpur
Population of Sawpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sawpur has a total population of about 4,682, with approximately 2,408 males and 2,274 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 962 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.48%, with male literacy at about 41.57% and female literacy near 33.16%. There are around 950 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sawpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,682 | 2,408 | 2,274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 962 | 496 | 466 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,755 | 1,001 | 754 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,927 | 1,407 | 1,520 |
Connectivity of Sawpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sawpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sawpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sawpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sawpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sawpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sawpur
- Where is Sawpur located?
- Sawpur village is situated in Kalgachia Subdivision, within the Barpeta district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sawpur?
- Sawpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sawpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sawpur is 4,682, with 2,408 males and 2,274 females.
- How many households are there in Sawpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sawpur village has a total of 950 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sawpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sawpur is 37.48%. The male literacy rate is 41.57%, while the female literacy rate is 33.16%.