Noorpur - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Noorpur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Phulpur and around 18 km from Allahabad. Noorpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Noorpur is 161305. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.25 hectares and falls under the 212109 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Noorpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Soraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Noorpur
According to the 2011 Census, Noorpur village had a total population of 5,280 people, including 2,710 males and 2,570 females, living in 797 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.20%, with male literacy at 81.36% and female literacy at 58.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,143.
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 | 5,280 | 2,710 | 2,570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 790 | 419 | 371 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,143 | 599 | 544 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,152 | 1,864 | 1,288 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,128 | 846 | 1,282 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhopur | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Chaq Nooruddin Urf Nagdilpur | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Sarai Aziz Ta.harkishun | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Ahirai | East | 1.88 km |
| Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Nasratpur | North | 2.11 km |
| Balkaranpur | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Nari | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Bajahi | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Beerapur | South | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Noorpur
Noorpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dayalpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.2 km.
| 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 Allahabad to Noorpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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:
| 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 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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Noorpur
Where is Noorpur located?
Noorpur village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Noorpur?
Noorpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Noorpur?
The pincode of Noorpur is 212109.
What is the population of Noorpur?
Noorpur had a total population of 5,280, including 2,710 males and 2,570 females.
How many households are there in Noorpur?
Noorpur had 797 households.
What is the literacy rate in Noorpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Noorpur was 70.20%. Male literacy was 81.36% and female literacy was 58.57%.