# Sakurabori Village, Sonapur, Kamrup Metropolitan (Assam)

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Village · Sonapur, Kamrup Metropolitan 

# Sakurabori

Sakurabori is a village in Sonapur sub-district of Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **300 people in 68 households**, the 112th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 300people (2011)
- 68households
- 74.4%literacy
- 840females per 1,000 males

## Sakurabori PIN code and other codes

Sakurabori falls in Sonapur sub-district, Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatKhetri
- Community development blockDimoria
- Census village code303549

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sakurabori from nearby towns?

- Guwahati (district HQ)54 km by road
- Guwahati (nearest town)54 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 Sakurabori?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sakurabori; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhogpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhogpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 17 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.

## Homes and amenities in Sakurabori

Of every 100 households in Sakurabori in 2011, 51 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sakurabori · ■ Sonapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**38%

Tap water ****2%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**78%

Use banking services ****58%**

**56%

Television ****31%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****22%**

**14%

Own their home ****94%**

**91%

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 Sakurabori?

■ Sakurabori · ■ Sonapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****840**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**976

Working population ****28.0%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 62.0% for women. 42% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (11%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 55 (65%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

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 Sonapur

- Nartap N.C.334 people
- Bherakuchi Pathar324 people
- Lofar Gaon311 people
- Hahara N.C.304 people
- Maragdola N.C.297 people
- Lomsum N.C.283 people
- No.1 Tegheria Gaon279 people
- Ambher N.C.277 people

[All 142 villages in Sonapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup-metropolitan/sonapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sakurabori from Guwahati?54 km by road
- What is the population of Sakurabori?300 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakurabori in?Kamrup Metropolitan district (Sonapur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Sakurabori?74.4% (Census 2011)