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About Sawpur Village

Sawpur is a large village in Kalgachia tehsil, in the district of Barpeta, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,682, made up of 2,408 males and 2,274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 626.28 hectares hectares.

Sawpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawpur village
Description Value
State Assam
District Barpeta
Tehsil Kalgachia
Area (hectares) 626.28 hectares
Population 4,682
Male Population 2,408
Female Population 2,274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawpur compares

By the 2011 count Sawpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,960 residents. Its 626.28 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Sawpur

Sawpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sawpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Phulora N C, Purana Sikartari, Rampur and Roukhowa. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sawpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawpur village had a population of 4,682. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,960 residents.

Sawpur village has 2,408 males and 2,274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawpur has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Sawpur covers 626.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sawpur falls under Kalgachia tehsil of Barpeta district in Assam.

The census record for Sawpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sawpur.

Sawpur is in Kalgachia tehsil of Barpeta district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sawpur today is likely to be higher.

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