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About Nurpur Bet Village

Nurpur Bet is a large village in Ludhiana West tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,665, made up of 2,002 males and 1,663 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1292 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141008, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nurpur Bet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nurpur Bet village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Ludhiana West
Pincode 141008
Area (hectares) 1292 hectares
Population 3,665
Male Population 2,002
Female Population 1,663
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 831
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nurpur Bet compares

By the 2011 count Nurpur Bet is the 16th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents. Its 1292 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 898.

Getting to Nurpur Bet

Nurpur Bet is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nurpur Bet as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nurpur Bet from other places

Nurpur Bet lies about 14 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Ladhowal, about 8.3 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 Nurpur Bet
Nearest railway station Ladhowal 8.3 km
Nearest town Phillaur 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Ludhiana West 14 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 14 km

Villages closest to Nurpur Bet

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ludhiana West 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 Bet

As per the Census of India 2011, Nurpur Bet village had a population of 3,665. That makes it the 16th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents.

Nurpur Bet village has 2,002 males and 1,663 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nurpur Bet has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Nurpur Bet is 141008. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nurpur Bet covers 1292 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nurpur Bet falls under Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Nurpur Bet is Ladhowal, about 8.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nurpur Bet.

Nurpur Bet is about 14 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nurpur Bet is in Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district. Ladhowal is about 8.3 km away. Phillaur is about 10 km away. Ludhiana West is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Burj Man Kaur (under 2 km), Burj Lambra (2.1 km) and Gorsian Hakamrai (2.6 km).

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

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