Amarapathar village, Sonapur block | Pincode 782402

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

HEMANTA SARMA

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LGD code: 303505
Pincode: 782402
Post office: Sonapur
Population: 1,941
Households: 383
Literacy rate: 63.5%
Sex ratio: 947 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 762

Census 2011 · in context

How Amarapathar compares

By population, Amarapathar ranks #17 of 142 villages in Sonapur mandal.

Literacy rate

63.5%

−2.9% vs mandal average

Amarapathar: 63.5%
Sonapur mandal: 66.4%
Kamrup Metro district: 79.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

947

−27 vs mandal average

Amarapathar: 947
Sonapur mandal: 974

Household size

people per home

5.1

+0.3 vs mandal average

Amarapathar: 5.1
Sonapur mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Amarapathar at a glance

Amarapathar is a village of 1,941 people in 383 households (Census 2011) in Sonapur block, Kamrup Metro district, Assam, the 17th-largest of 142 villages in Sonapur block. Literacy is 64%, 3 points below the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 947 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 782402, served by Sonapur post office; the LGD village code is 303505. The sarpanch is HEMANTA SARMA, and the village votes in Hajo assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suman Haripriya. The population is estimated at 2,288 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Amarapathar · this village	1,941	64%	—
Bejeni N.C. · Sonapur	2,031	58%	—
Bagibari Pathar · Sonapur	1,565	82%	—
Hahara Gaon · Sonapur	1,132	75%	—
Gomaria Pathar · Sonapur	844	73%	—
Bejeni Grant · Sonapur	811	70%	—
Gomaria Gaon · Sonapur	614	81%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Amarapathar

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 17
Power hours (winter): 19
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: Guwahati (M Corp.)
Distance to nearest town (km): 50
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): HAHARA
Total area (ha): 19.93
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Amarapathar

LGD code: 303505
Pincode: 782402
Post office: Sonapur
Population (Census 2011): 1,941
Population (projected 2026): 2,288
Households: 383
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 947
Literacy rate: 63.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Gauhati
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hajo
Member of Parliament: Bijuli Kalita Medhi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Suman Haripriya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: HEMANTA SARMA
Block / Mandal: Sonapur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kamrup Metro district level

Then & Now

Amarapathar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,941

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,288

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

383

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

452

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,941Census 2011
Households: 383Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 947 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,2882026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4522026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kamrup Metro district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kamrup Metro district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kamrup Metro district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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People often ask about Amarapathar

What is the pincode of Amarapathar?

The pincode of Amarapathar, Sonapur block, Kamrup Metro district, Assam is 782402. The post office is Sonapur.

Which post office delivers to Amarapathar?

Mail for Amarapathar is delivered through Sonapur post office, pincode 782402, in Sonapur block, Kamrup Metro district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Amarapathar located?

Amarapathar is a village in Sonapur block of Kamrup Metro district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Amarapathar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Amarapathar village has a population of 1,941 across 383 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Amarapathar?

The current sarpanch of Amarapathar gram panchayat is HEMANTA SARMA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Amarapathar in?

Amarapathar falls under the Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency (PC #7) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Amarapathar in?

Amarapathar falls under the Hajo assembly constituency (AC #55) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Amarapathar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Amarapathar village is 63.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Amarapathar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Amarapathar village is 947 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Amarapathar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Amarapathar, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Amarapathar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Amarapathar village is 303505.

How big is Amarapathar compared to other villages in Sonapur block?

Amarapathar ranks 17 of 142 villages in Sonapur block by Census 2011 population (1,941 residents).

Who is the MLA of Amarapathar?

Amarapathar falls under Hajo assembly constituency (AC 55). The sitting MLA is Suman Haripriya (BJP).

Who is the MP for Amarapathar?

Amarapathar is in Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bijuli Kalita Medhi (BJP).

What is the population of Amarapathar in 2026?

Amarapathar is estimated at 2,288 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,941 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Amarapathar in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Amarapathar in Kamrup Metro district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Amarapathar?

HEMANTA SARMA is the sarpanch of Amarapathar gram panchayat, Sonapur block. See the sarpanch list of Sonapur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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