Nurpur - Ballia
Nurpur is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. Nurpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nurpur is 198674. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.37 hectares and falls under the 277123 pincode.
Nurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phephana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nurpur
As per Census 2011, Nurpur village has a total population of 2,568 people, consisting of 1,298 males and 1,270 females. The village has 420 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 372 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,632 literate and 936 illiterate residents. Additionally, 341 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nurpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,568 | 1,298 | 1,270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 372 | 190 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 180 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,632 | 944 | 688 |
| Illiterate Population | 936 | 354 | 582 |
Nearby Villages of Nurpur
Nurpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mithanour Mithan Nurpur | South | 1.00 km |
| Dhanwati Salem | North | 1.10 km |
| Nakahara | East | 1.23 km |
| Parwar | West | 1.62 km |
| Tarwa | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Jogani | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Faridpur | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Majhauba | East | 1.79 km |
| Taoni | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Shikatoti | South-West | 1.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nurpur
Nurpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jigni Khas, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Nurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nurpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nurpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nurpur
Where is Nurpur located?
Nurpur village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nurpur?
Nurpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nurpur?
The pincode of Nurpur is 277123.
What is the population of Nurpur?
Nurpur has a total population of 2,568, including 1,298 males and 1,270 females.
How many households are there in Nurpur?
There are 420 households in Nurpur.
What is the literacy rate in Nurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nurpur is 63.55%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 54.17%.