Noorpur - Bajpur, Udham Singh Nagar
Noorpur is a village situated in the Bajpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bajpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Jatpurghosi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Noorpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Noorpur is 055816. The village covers a total geographical area of 480.61 hectares and falls under the 244713 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Noorpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Noorpur
According to the 2011 Census, Noorpur village had a total population of 232 people, including 115 males and 117 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.22%, with male literacy at 90.10% and female literacy at 71.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72.
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 | 232 | 115 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 91 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 24 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Noorpur
Noorpur 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 Noorpur
Noorpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Noorpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sultanpur to Noorpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Noorpur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Noorpur
Where is Noorpur located?
Noorpur village is located in Bajpur Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Noorpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Noorpur is Jatpurghosi.
What is the pincode of Noorpur?
The pincode of Noorpur is 244713.
What is the population of Noorpur?
Noorpur had a total population of 232, including 115 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Noorpur?
Noorpur had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Noorpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Noorpur was 81.22%. Male literacy was 90.10% and female literacy was 71.88%.