Noorpur - Mariahu, Jaunpur

Noorpur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Noorpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Noorpur is 202958. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.24 hectares and falls under the 222203 pincode.

Noorpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Noorpur

According to the 2011 Census, Noorpur village had a total population of 2,458 people, including 1,137 males and 1,321 females, living in 364 households. The sex ratio was 1,162 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.29%, with male literacy at 79.25% and female literacy at 54.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 448.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Noorpur

Noorpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Noorpur

Noorpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parsipur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Noorpur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Noorpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Noorpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Noorpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Noorpur village are given below:

FAQs about Noorpur