Narpur - Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar
Narpur is a village situated in the Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - Ii and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Naharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narpur is 030541. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 144004 pincode. Kartarpur is the nearest town.
Narpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalandhar North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narpur
According to the 2011 Census, Narpur village had a total population of 490 people, including 258 males and 232 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.09%, with male literacy at 56.95% and female literacy at 27.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 429.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 490 | 258 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 224 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 127 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 131 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Narpur
Narpur 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 Narpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Narpur. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Narpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Narpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Narpur
Where is Narpur located?
Narpur village is located in Jalandhar - II Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narpur is Naharpur.
What is the pincode of Narpur?
The pincode of Narpur is 144004.
What is the population of Narpur?
Narpur had a total population of 490, including 258 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Narpur?
Narpur had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narpur was 43.09%. Male literacy was 56.95% and female literacy was 27.94%.