Saraspur
Saraspur is a village located in Katigora subdivision of Cachar district in Assam, India. It is situated 350km away from sub-district headquarter Katigora (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Silchar. As per 2009 stats, Paikan Digarkhal is the gram panchayat of Saraspur village.
Here you can discover what makes Saraspur unique in its vibrant Katigora-Cachar region. You’ll see Saraspur’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 Saraspur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saraspur is 299016. The village spans a total geographical area of 243.41 hectares. Badarpur is nearest town to Saraspur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Saraspur
Population of Saraspur
According to the 2011 Census, Saraspur has a total population of about 1,508, with approximately 770 males and 738 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 272 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 629 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.40%, with male literacy at about 66.49% and female literacy near 58.13%. There are around 350 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saraspur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,508 | 770 | 738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 139 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 629 | 329 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 941 | 512 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 258 | 309 |
Connectivity of Saraspur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saraspur. As per the 2011 stats, Saraspur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saraspur
Knowing the nearby villages of Saraspur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saraspur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saraspur
- Where is Saraspur located?
- Saraspur village is situated in Katigora Subdivision, within the Cachar district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saraspur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saraspur is Paikan Digarkhal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Saraspur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saraspur is 1,508, with 770 males and 738 females.
- How many households are there in Saraspur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saraspur village has a total of 350 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saraspur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saraspur is 62.40%. The male literacy rate is 66.49%, while the female literacy rate is 58.13%.