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.
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 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
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.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nurpur village:
- The total population of Nurpur village is around 521, including approximately 250 males and 271 females, with a sex ratio of 1084 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 44 children aged 0–6 years in Nurpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nurpur village has 179 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Nurpur village is about 80.23%, with male literacy at 86.00% and female literacy at 74.91%.
- There are around 104 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 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%.