Sarupathar - Kampur, Nagaon
Sarupathar is a village situated in the Kampur subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kampur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Kathiatoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarupathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarupathar is 285000. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.61 hectares and falls under the 782137 pincode. Kampur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sarupathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarupathar
According to the 2011 Census, Sarupathar village had a total population of 1,047 people, including 512 males and 535 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.30%, with male literacy at 75.56% and female literacy at 71.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,047 | 512 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 111 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 61 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 303 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 209 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Sarupathar
Sarupathar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sarupathar
Public transport in the Sarupathar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sarupathar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kampur to Sarupathar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Sarupathar is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarupathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarupathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sarupathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarupathar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarupathar
Where is Sarupathar located?
Sarupathar village is located in Kampur Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarupathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarupathar is Kathiatoli.
What is the pincode of Sarupathar?
The pincode of Sarupathar is 782137.
What is the population of Sarupathar?
Sarupathar had a total population of 1,047, including 512 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Sarupathar?
Sarupathar had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarupathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarupathar was 73.30%. Male literacy was 75.56% and female literacy was 71.23%.