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Upper Kuruwa

Sipajhar mandal
Pincode 784145
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Upper Kuruwa observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Assam.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
maneswar
Contact: 91****1821
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LGD code
304900
Pincode
784145
Post office
Sipajhal
Population
2,413
Households
551
Literacy rate
74.5%
Sex ratio
940 ♀/1000♂
Workers
970
Census 2011 · in context

How Upper Kuruwa compares

By population, Upper Kuruwa ranks #15 of 98 villages in Sipajhar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
74.5%
+10.7% vs mandal average
Upper Kuruwa
74.5%
Sipajhar mandal
63.8%
Darrang district
52.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
940
−24 vs mandal average
Upper Kuruwa
940
Sipajhar mandal
964
Household size
people per home
4.4
−0.4 vs mandal average
Upper Kuruwa
4.4
Sipajhar mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Upper Kuruwa at a glance

Upper Kuruwa is a village of 2,413 people in 551 households (Census 2011) in Sipajhar block, Darrang district, Assam, the 15th-largest of 98 villages in Sipajhar block. Literacy is 75%, 11 points above the block average of 64% and the sex ratio is 940 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 784145, served by Sipajhal post office; the LGD village code is 304900. The sarpanch is maneswar, and the village votes in Rangapara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krishna Kamal Tanti. The population is estimated at 2,845 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Upper Kuruwa

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
5
Power hours (winter)
8
Primary school
3
Middle school
2
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
1
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
Mangaldoi (MB)
Distance to nearest town (km)
33
Distance to district HQ (km)
33
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BAJANAPATHER
Total area (ha)
224.93
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Upper Kuruwa

LGD code
304900
Pincode
784145
Post office
Sipajhal
Population (Census 2011)
2,413
Population (projected 2026)
2,845
Households
551
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
940
Literacy rate
74.5%
Lok Sabha constituency
Tezpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Rangapara
Member of Parliament
Ranjit Dutta
Member of Legislative Assembly
Krishna Kamal Tanti
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
maneswar
Block / Mandal
Sipajhar
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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