# Sawpur Village, Kalgachia, Barpeta (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/kalgachia/sawpur/ Village · Kalgachia, Barpeta # Sawpur Sawpur is a village in Kalgachia sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **4,682 people in 950 households**, the 3rd largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%. - 4,682people (2011) - 950households - 47.2%literacy - 944females per 1,000 males ## Sawpur PIN code and other codes Sawpur falls in Kalgachia sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam. - Gram panchayatSawpur - Community development blockRuposhi - Census village code282724 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sawpur from nearby towns? - Barpeta (district HQ)15 km by road - Barpeta (nearest town)15 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Sawpur? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Sawpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kalgachia - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kalgachia - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sawpur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 47% of the 626 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Sawpur Of every 100 households in Sawpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sawpur · ■ Kalgachia rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **9% Toilet within the home ****59%** **79% No toilet (open defecation) ****40%** **21% Tap water ****0%** **0% Drinking water within premises ****43%** **61% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **96% Use banking services ****23%** **16% Television ****1%** **5% Mobile phone ****36%** **38% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **37% Own their home ****100%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Sawpur? ■ Sawpur · ■ Kalgachia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****47.2%** **54.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944** **936 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940** **952 Working population ****31.2%** **29.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 52.4% for men and 41.7% for women. 50% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 600 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 150 (10%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 355 (24%) · **■** Marginal 346 (24%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Kalgachia - Kalgachia6,304 people - Lachanga5,159 people - Balai Pathar4,365 people - Gunialguri4,180 people - Tapeswara4,093 people - Digjani3,998 people [All 100 villages in Kalgachia](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/kalgachia/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sawpur from Barpeta?15 km by road - What is the population of Sawpur?4,682 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sawpur in?Barpeta district (Kalgachia sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Sawpur?47.2% (Census 2011)