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About Nurpur Village

Nurpur is a mid sized village in Joura tehsil, in the district of Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 809, made up of 459 males and 350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 763 females per 1000 males. The village covers 295 hectares hectares.

Nurpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nurpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Morena
Tehsil Joura
Area (hectares) 295 hectares
Population 809
Male Population 459
Female Population 350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 763
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nurpur compares

By the 2011 count Nurpur is the 156th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents. Its 295 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 819.

Getting to Nurpur

The census records public bus service for Nurpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nurpur from other places

Nurpur lies about 18 km from Morena, and the nearest railway station is Sumaoli, about 1.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Nurpur
Nearest railway station Sumaoli 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Joura 9.4 km
Nearest town Jora 9.4 km
District headquarters Morena 18 km

Villages closest to Nurpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Joura tehsil.

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 Nurpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Nurpur village had a population of 809. That makes it the 156th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents.

Nurpur village has 459 males and 350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nurpur has about 763 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 819.

Nurpur covers 295 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nurpur falls under Joura tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nurpur is Sumaoli, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nurpur.

Nurpur is about 18 km from Morena in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nurpur is in Joura tehsil of Morena district. Sumaoli is about 1.7 km away. Joura is about 9.4 km away. Jora is about 9.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hatharia (under 2 km), Anipur (1.9 km) and Badona (2.0 km).

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

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