Algapur is a village in Silchar mandal, Cachar district, Assam, with a population of 1,307 across 358 households and a literacy rate of 89.2%. It has access to a primary health centre and a railway station.
By population, Algapur ranks #116 of 246 villages in Silchar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Algapur is a village of 1,307 people in 358 households (Census 2011) in Silchar block, Cachar district, Assam, the 116th-largest of 246 villages in Silchar block. Literacy is 89%, 24 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 980 women per 1,000 men. It lies 78 km from the Cachar district centre, 51 km from Churaibari, the nearest town, 1 km from Algapur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 788015, served by Meherpur post office; the LGD village code is 299218. Mapped within or next to the village: primary health centre. The sarpanch is Shivani Sinha, and the village votes in Algapur assembly constituency, represented by Nijam Uddin Choudhury. The population is estimated at 1,541 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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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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