Norang Pura - Viratnagar, Kotputli-Behror
Norang Pura is a village situated in the Viratnagar tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Viratnagar and around 80 km from Jaipur. Navrangpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Norang Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Norang Pura is 079209. The village covers a total geographical area of 537 hectares and falls under the 303003 pincode. Viratnagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Norang Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viratnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Norang Pura
As per Census 2011, Norang Pura village has a total population of 4,042 people, consisting of 2,104 males and 1,938 females. The village has 719 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 653 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,090 literate and 1,952 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,256 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 127 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Norang Pura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,042 | 2,104 | 1,938 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 653 | 359 | 294 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,256 | 653 | 603 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 2,090 | 1,380 | 710 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,952 | 724 | 1,228 |
Nearby Villages of Norang Pura
Norang Pura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sewara | East | 1.50 km |
| Khera | South | 2.18 km |
| Kukdela | West | 2.57 km |
| Teori | East | 2.66 km |
| Bhamod | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Bas Udaisingh | West | 3.16 km |
| Beelwari | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Gyanpura | East | 3.93 km |
| Shyampura | South | 4.36 km |
| Med | South-East | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Norang Pura
Norang Pura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahwa, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Viratnagar to Norang Pura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Norang Pura is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Norang Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Norang Pura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Norang Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Norang Pura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Norang Pura
Where is Norang Pura located?
Norang Pura village is located in Viratnagar Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Norang Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Norang Pura is Navrangpura.
What is the pincode of Norang Pura?
The pincode of Norang Pura is 303003.
What is the population of Norang Pura?
Norang Pura has a total population of 4,042, including 2,104 males and 1,938 females.
How many households are there in Norang Pura?
There are 719 households in Norang Pura.
What is the literacy rate in Norang Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Norang Pura is 51.71%. Male literacy is 65.59% and female literacy is 36.64%.