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About Noorpura Village

Noorpura is a small village in Silwani tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 343, made up of 178 males and 165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 466.26 hectares hectares.

Noorpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Noorpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Silwani
Area (hectares) 466.26 hectares
Population 343
Male Population 178
Female Population 165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Noorpura compares

By the 2011 count Noorpura is the 138th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 466.26 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Noorpura

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

How far is Noorpura from other places

Noorpura lies about 48 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Sumer, about 41 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 Noorpura
Nearest town Begamganj 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Silwani 27 km
Nearest railway station Sumer 41 km
District headquarters Raisen 48 km

Villages closest to Noorpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Silwani 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 Noorpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Noorpura village had a population of 343. That makes it the 138th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Noorpura village has 178 males and 165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Noorpura has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Noorpura covers 466.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Noorpura falls under Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Noorpura is Sumer, about 41 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Noorpura is about 48 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Noorpura is in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district. Begamganj is about 19 km away. Silwani is about 27 km away. Sumer is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singhpur (4.1 km), Alazpur (4.3 km) and Amgawan (5.6 km).

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

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