Nurpur
Nurpur is a village located in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Zira (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Firozpur. As per 2009 stats, Noorpur is the gram panchayat of Nurpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Nurpur unique in its vibrant Zira-Firozpur region. You’ll see Nurpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nurpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nurpur is 034380. The village spans a total geographical area of 311.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142047. Zira is nearest town to Nurpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nurpur
Population of Nurpur
According to the 2011 Census, Nurpur has a total population of about 1,156, with approximately 597 males and 559 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 345 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.33%, with male literacy at about 59.80% and female literacy near 48.48%. There are around 202 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nurpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,156 | 597 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 85 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 167 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 628 | 357 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 240 | 288 |
Connectivity of Nurpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nurpur. As per the 2011 stats, Nurpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nurpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Nurpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nurpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nurpur
- Where is Nurpur located?
- Nurpur village is situated in Zira Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nurpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nurpur is Noorpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nurpur?
- The pincode of Nurpur is 142047, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nurpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nurpur is 1,156, with 597 males and 559 females.
- How many households are there in Nurpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nurpur village has a total of 202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nurpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nurpur is 54.33%. The male literacy rate is 59.80%, while the female literacy rate is 48.48%.