A) Overview of Barpeta District Police

• Barpeta District Police is headed by a Superintendent of Police and with a manpower strength of approximately 558 Nos. men and women in various ranks.
• The District Police is entrusted with the task of enforcement of both Central and State laws and Acts and the primarily duty is maintenance of law and order, peace, communal harmony in the district in addition to crime prevention and detection.
• Barpeta district came into being in 1983 and the first Superintendent of Police, Barpeta took up the charge on 11.04.1983.

B) Staff Strength

• Availability:- 558 Officers & men
• Vacancy:- 200 Officers & men.

C) Duties & Responsibility

The District Police is entrusted with the task of enforcement of laws and the primary duty is maintenance of law and order, peace, communal harmony in the district in addition to crime prevention and detection.

D) Organizational Structure