Nurpur

Nurpur is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Noorpur is the gram panchayat of Nurpur village.

Nurpur has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Nurpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nurpur is 031850. The village spans a total geographical area of 186 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 146102. Mahilpur is nearest town to Nurpur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Nurpur

Below is a concise population overview of Nurpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 957 513 444
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 115 60 55
Scheduled Castes (SC) 282 156 126
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 498 284 214
Illiterate Population 459 229 230

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nurpur village:

  • The total population of Nurpur village is around 957, including approximately 513 males and 444 females, with a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 115 children aged 0–6 years in Nurpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nurpur village has 282 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Nurpur village is about 52.04%, with male literacy at 55.36% and female literacy at 48.20%.
  • There are around 186 households in Nurpur village.

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 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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.

Chak Narial Jhanjowal Alamwal Haluwal Kaharpur Rampur Bhulewal Gujran Mehmadwal Jandoli Jaitpur Kalewal Bhagtan

Frequently Asked Questions about Nurpur

Where is Nurpur located?
Nurpur village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur 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 146102, 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 957, with 513 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Nurpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nurpur village has a total of 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nurpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nurpur is 52.04%. The male literacy rate is 55.36%, while the female literacy rate is 48.20%.