Nurpur
Nurpur is a village located in Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.1km away from sub-district headquarter Sriniketan (tehsildar office) and 40.6km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Raipur Supur is the gram panchayat of Nurpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Nurpur unique in its vibrant Bolpur Sriniketan-Birbhum region. You’ll see Nurpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nurpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nurpur is 317835. The village spans a total geographical area of 201.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731204. Bolpur is nearest town to Nurpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
As per 2019 stats, Nurpur village comes under Bolpur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Nurpur
Population of Nurpur
According to the 2011 Census, Nurpur has a total population of about 3,519, with approximately 1,808 males and 1,711 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 369 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,756 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 524. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.75%, with male literacy at about 78.93% and female literacy near 64.17%. There are around 830 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nurpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,519 | 1,808 | 1,711 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 166 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,756 | 907 | 849 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 524 | 263 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 2,525 | 1,427 | 1,098 |
| Illiterate Population | 994 | 381 | 613 |
Connectivity of Nurpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nurpur. As per the 2011 stats, Nurpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nurpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Nurpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nurpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nurpur
- Where is Nurpur located?
- Nurpur village is situated in Bolpur Sriniketan Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nurpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nurpur is Raipur Supur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nurpur?
- The pincode of Nurpur is 731204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nurpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nurpur is 3,519, with 1,808 males and 1,711 females.
- How many households are there in Nurpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nurpur village has a total of 830 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nurpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nurpur is 71.75%. The male literacy rate is 78.93%, while the female literacy rate is 64.17%.