Sarthebari সৰ্থেবাৰী |
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Town | |
Location in Assam, India | |
Coordinates: 26°21′N 91°13′E / 26.35°N 91.22°ECoordinates: 26°21′N 91°13′E / 26.35°N 91.22°E | |
Country | India |
State | Assam |
District | Barpeta |
Government | |
• Body | Sarthebari Town Committee |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 7,545 |
Languages | |
• Official | Assamese |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 781307 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-AS |
Vehicle registration | AS |
Sarthebari (IPA:ˌsɑ:θəˈbɑ:rɪ) is a town and a town area committee in Barpeta district in the Indian state of Assam. The nearby village are Amrikhowa, Baniyakuchi, Namsala, Gomura,Karakuchi etc.
As of 2001[update] India census, Sarthebari had a population of 7545. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Sarthebari has an average literacy rate of 83%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 88%, and female literacy is 77%. In Sarthebari, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age. Sarthebari is famous for its historic Assamese bellmetal utensils and for traditional Assamese structure called xorai and many people associates with this institute.