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About Naurangpur Village

Naurangpur is a mid sized village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,092, made up of 535 males and 557 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naurangpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naurangpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144224
Area (hectares) 150 hectares
Population 1,092
Male Population 535
Female Population 557
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naurangpur compares

By the 2011 count Naurangpur is the 72nd largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 150 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Naurangpur

Naurangpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Naurangpur as Available within village. 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 Naurangpur from other places

Naurangpur lies about 77 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Ghiala, about 5.4 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 Naurangpur
Nearest railway station Ghiala 5.4 km
Nearest town Pathānkot 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 25 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 77 km

Villages closest to Naurangpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naurangpur village had a population of 1,092. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Naurangpur village has 535 males and 557 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naurangpur has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Naurangpur is 144224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naurangpur covers 150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Naurangpur falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Naurangpur is Ghiala, about 5.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Naurangpur.

Naurangpur is about 77 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naurangpur is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Ghiala is about 5.4 km away. Pathānkot is about 11 km away. Mukerian is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Simbli (4.8 km), Chhanian Rai Ide Khan (5.4 km) and Chak Bhaian (5.9 km).

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

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