# Sepon, Sivasagar (Assam) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Sivasagar, Assam 

# Sepon

Sepon is a town in Mahmora sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam (census town). The 2011 Census counted **4,234 people** in 879 households. Literacy was 75.4%.

- 4,234people (2011)
- 879households
- 75.4%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Population of Sepon

■ Sepon · ■ Sivasagar urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**90.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1086**

**944

Working population ****35.8%**

**37.1%

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 Sepon

Of every 100 households in Sepon in 2011, 50 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Sepon · ■ Sivasagar urban average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**5%

Tap water ****3%**

**38%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**74%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**20%

Use banking services ****45%**

**76%

Television ****51%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**20%

None of these assets ****20%**

**7%

Own their home ****70%**

**52%

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 Sepon work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,103 (73%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Farming 77 (5%) · **■** Marginal 320 (21%)

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

## Sepon in numbers and road distances

- Density1,256 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,470 mm
- Temperature range9 °C to 36 °C

### Road distances

- Dispur (state capital)410 km by road
- Sivasagar (district HQ)49 km by road
- Dibrugarh (city of 1 lakh+)40 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 5 lakh+)410 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 Sepon

### Civic services

- Pucca roads2 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets82
- Water storage77 kl
- Electricity — homes449

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools5 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Private banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** tea and handloom product.

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sepon?4,234 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sepon in?Sivasagar district, Assam