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About Narpur Village

Narpur is a small village in Jalandhar II tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 490, made up of 258 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144806, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar II
Pincode 144806
Area (hectares) 92 hectares
Population 490
Male Population 258
Female Population 232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
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 Narpur compares

By the 2011 count Narpur is the 160th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 92 hectares work out to about 5.3 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 945.

Getting to Narpur

The census records public bus service for Narpur 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 Narpur from other places

Narpur lies about 18 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Hamira, about 2.3 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 Narpur
Nearest railway station Hamira 2.3 km
Nearest town Kartārpur 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalandhar II 18 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 18 km

Villages closest to Narpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalandhar II 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 Narpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Narpur village had a population of 490. That makes it the 160th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Narpur village has 258 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narpur has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Narpur is 144806. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narpur covers 92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Narpur falls under Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Narpur is Hamira, about 2.3 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 Narpur.

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

Narpur is in Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district. Hamira is about 2.3 km away. Kartārpur is about 5.0 km away. Jalandhar II is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parapind (1.9 km), Bhikha Nangal (2.3 km) and Bhikhu Nangal (2.3 km).

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

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