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Sarupeta
town
Country India
StateAssam
DistrictBarpeta
Elevation
35 m (115 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total41,175
Languages
 • OfficialAssamese
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
781318
Vehicle registrationAs-15-X-XXXX
Websitebarpeta.nic.in

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 / 26.49; 91.07. It has an average elevation of 35 metres (114 feet). It is 44 km away from Manas National Park.

See also

References

  1. ^ "SARUPETA, BARPETA, ASSAM". pincode.org.in. Retrieved 2015-09-18.