Nurpur
Nurpur is a village located in Alipurduar Ii subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.9km away from sub-district headquarter Josodanga (tehsildar office) and 118km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Turturi is the gram panchayat of Nurpur village.
Nurpur has its own place in the vibrant Jalpaiguri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nurpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nurpur is 307316. The village spans a total geographical area of 640.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736206. Alipurduar is nearest town to Nurpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
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Population of Nurpur
Below is a concise population overview of Nurpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,860 | 957 | 903 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 150 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 177 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 885 | 455 | 430 |
| Literate Population | 988 | 555 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 872 | 402 | 470 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nurpur village:
- The total population of Nurpur village is around 1,860, including approximately 957 males and 903 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 290 children aged 0–6 years in Nurpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nurpur village has 342 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 885 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nurpur village is about 53.12%, with male literacy at 57.99% and female literacy at 47.95%.
- There are around 439 households in Nurpur village.
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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ 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 Alipurduar Ii Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nurpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nurpur is Turturi (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 736206, 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 1,860, with 957 males and 903 females.
- How many households are there in Nurpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nurpur village has a total of 439 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nurpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nurpur is 53.12%. The male literacy rate is 57.99%, while the female literacy rate is 47.95%.