Nurpur - Bariarpur, Munger

Nurpur is a village situated in the Bariarpur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bariarpur and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Nirpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nurpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nurpur is 242623. The village covers a total geographical area of 58 hectares and falls under the 811211 pincode. Munger is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Nurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Nurpur

As per Census 2011, Nurpur village has a total population of 7,147 people, consisting of 3,836 males and 3,311 females. The village has 1,365 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,368 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,556 literate and 3,591 illiterate residents. Additionally, 656 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nurpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population7,1473,8363,311
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,368723645
Scheduled Castes (SC)656343313
Scheduled Tribes (ST)22-
Literate Population3,5562,1731,383
Illiterate Population3,5911,6631,928

Nearby Villages of Nurpur

Nurpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Nurpur

Nurpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Nurpur has a railway station.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Munger to Nurpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nurpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nurpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Nurpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nurpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Nurpur

Where is Nurpur located?

Nurpur village is located in Bariarpur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nurpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Nurpur is Nirpur.

What is the pincode of Nurpur?

The pincode of Nurpur is 811211.

What is the population of Nurpur?

Nurpur has a total population of 7,147, including 3,836 males and 3,311 females.

How many households are there in Nurpur?

There are 1,365 households in Nurpur.

What is the literacy rate in Nurpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nurpur is 49.76%. Male literacy is 56.65% and female literacy is 41.77%.