# Sarpara, Kamrup (Assam) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Kamrup, Assam 

# Sarpara

Sarpara is a town in Palasbari sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam (census town). The 2011 Census counted **6,529 people** in 1,394 households. Literacy was 85.2%.

- 6,529people (2011)
- 1,394households
- 85.2%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Population of Sarpara

■ Sarpara · ■ Kamrup urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837**

**944

Working population ****33.5%**

**39.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sarpara

Of every 100 households in Sarpara in 2011, 74 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Sarpara · ■ Kamrup urban average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**18%

Tap water ****6%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**60%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%**

**38%

Use banking services ****69%**

**67%

Television ****58%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**7%

None of these assets ****5%**

**10%

Own their home ****98%**

**87%

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 people in Sarpara work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,601 (73%) · **■** Household industry 47 (2%) · **■** Farming 82 (4%) · **■** Marginal 457 (21%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Sarpara in numbers and road distances

- Density2,483 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,121 mm
- Temperature range7 °C to 38 °C

### Road distances

- Dispur (state capital)34 km by road
- Amingoan (district HQ)25 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 1 lakh+)34 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 5 lakh+)34 km by road
- Guwahati (railway station)34 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Sarpara

### Civic services

- Pucca roads6 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets693
- Water storage394 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes1,019

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools5 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

**Main manufactured goods:** endi cloth, rice product and furniture.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Sarpara

- Banks7 in Sarpara
- ATMs3 in Sarpara
- Petrol pumps2 in Sarpara
- Hotels2 in Sarpara
- Schools2 in Sarpara
- Colleges and universities2 in Sarpara
- Pharmacies1 in Sarpara
- Restaurants1 in Sarpara
- Dental clinics1 in Sarpara

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sarpara?6,529 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarpara in?Kamrup district, Assam