Dharapur
City in Assam, India
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Dharapur is a census town in Kamrup Metropolitan district in the state of Assam, India.
Dharapur | |
|---|---|
city | |
| Coordinates: 26°08′14″N 91°37′40″E | |
| Country | |
| State | Assam |
| District | Kamrup Metropolitan |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 7,668 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Assamese |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-AS |
| Vehicle registration | AS |
Demographics
As of the 2001 India census,[1] Dharapur had a population of 7668. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Dharapur has an average literacy rate of 71%, which is higher than the national average of 59.5%; male literacy is 74% and female literacy is 67%. In Dharapur, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.