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Sarthebari সৰ্থেবাৰী |
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| Town | |
| Location in Assam, India | |
| Coordinates: 26°21′N 91°13′E / 26.35°N 91.22°ECoordinates: 26°21′N 91°13′E / 26.35°N 91.22°E | |
| Country |
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| State | Assam |
| District | Barpeta |
| Government | |
| • Body | Sarthebari Town Committee |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 7,545 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Assamese |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 781307 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-AS |
| Vehicle registration | AS |
Sarthebari (IPA:ˌsɑ:θəˈbɑ:rɪ) is a town and a town area committee in Barpeta district in the Indian state of Assam. The nearby village are Amrikhowa, Baniyakuchi, Namsala, Gomura,Karakuchi etc.
As of 2001[update] India census, 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 xorai and many people associates with this institute.