Sarthebari

Sarthebari

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state_name = Assam
district = Barpeta
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Sarthebari is a town and a town area committee in Barpeta district in the Indian state of Assam.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , 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 horai.

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