Sarupeta
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Sarupeta | |
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town | |
  Sarupeta Location in Assam, India  Sarupeta Sarupeta (India) | |
| Coordinates: 26°29′N 91°04′E / 26.49°N 91.07°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Barpeta |
| Government | |
| • Type | Gain Panchayat |
| • Body | Gain Panchayat |
| Elevation | 35 m (115 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 41,175 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Assamese |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 781318 |
| Vehicle registration | As-15-X-XXXX |
| Website | barpeta |
Sarupeta is a town in Barpeta district, India.[1] The town is located 90 kilometres (56 mi) north west of Gauhati.
Etymology
The word Sarupeta derives from "Saru" meaning small and "Peta" meaning pond, thus Sarupeta means "land of small ponds".
Geography
It is located at 26°29′N 91°04′E / 26.49°N 91.07°E. It has an average elevation of 35 metres (114 feet). It is 44 km away from Manas National Park.
See also
References
- ^ "SARUPETA, BARPETA, ASSAM". pincode.org.in. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
