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About Sowpur Village

Sowpur is a large village in Doboka tehsil, in the district of Nagaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,388, made up of 1,212 males and 1,176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252.29 hectares hectares.

Sowpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sowpur village
Description Value
State Assam
District Nagaon
Tehsil Doboka
Area (hectares) 252.29 hectares
Population 2,388
Male Population 1,212
Female Population 1,176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sowpur compares

By the 2011 count Sowpur is the 55th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,507 residents. Its 252.29 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Sowpur

Sowpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sowpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sardar Gaon, Sarupather, Sibpur No 1 and Sibpur No 2. 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 Sowpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sowpur village had a population of 2,388. That makes it the 55th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,507 residents.

Sowpur village has 1,212 males and 1,176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sowpur has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Sowpur covers 252.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sowpur falls under Doboka tehsil of Nagaon district in Assam.

The census record for Sowpur 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sowpur.

Sowpur is in Doboka tehsil of Nagaon 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 Sowpur today is likely to be higher.

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