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About Newpur Village

Newpur is a small village in Spiti tehsil, in the district of Lahul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3, made up of 2 males and 1 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176098, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Newpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Newpur village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Lahul and Spiti
Tehsil Spiti
Pincode 176098
Area (hectares) 10.24 hectares
Population 3
Male Population 2
Female Population 1
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 500
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Newpur compares

By the 2011 count Newpur is the 78th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 152 residents. Its 10.24 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1109.

Getting to Newpur

Newpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Newpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Minsar, Morang, Mud and Mulche. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Newpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Newpur village had a population of 3. That makes it the 78th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 152 residents.

Newpur village has 2 males and 1 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Newpur has about 500 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1109.

The pincode recorded for Newpur is 176098. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Newpur covers 10.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Newpur falls under Spiti tehsil of Lahul and Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Newpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Newpur.

Newpur is in Spiti tehsil of Lahul and Spiti district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Newpur today is likely to be higher.

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