Nurpur
Nurpur is a village located in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Hoshiarpur (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Nurpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nurpur unique in its vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 031428. The village spans a total geographical area of 106 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144208. Hoshiarpur 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 521, with approximately 250 males and 271 females. The sex ratio is around 1084 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 179 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 80.23%, with male literacy at about 86.00% and female literacy near 74.91%. There are around 104 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 | 521 | 250 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 82 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 418 | 215 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 35 | 68 |
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 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 Hoshiarpur Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nurpur?
Nurpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Nurpur?
The pincode of Nurpur is 144208, 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 521, with 250 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Nurpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nurpur village has a total of 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nurpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nurpur is 80.23%. The male literacy rate is 86.00%, while the female literacy rate is 74.91%.