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About Nepran Village

Nepran is a mid sized village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,112, made up of 580 males and 532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nepran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nepran village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Rajpura
Pincode 147001
Area (hectares) 158 hectares
Population 1,112
Male Population 580
Female Population 532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nepran compares

By the 2011 count Nepran is the 95th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 158 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Nepran

Nepran is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nepran as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Nepran from other places

Nepran lies about 30 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Rajpura Junction, about 4.8 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 Nepran
Nearest railway station Rajpura Junction 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajpura 5.2 km
District headquarters Patiala 30 km

Villages closest to Nepran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nepran village had a population of 1,112. That makes it the 95th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Nepran village has 580 males and 532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nepran has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Nepran is 147001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nepran covers 158 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nepran falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Nepran is Rajpura Junction, about 4.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Nepran.

Nepran is about 30 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nepran is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Rajpura Junction is about 4.8 km away. Rajpura is about 5.2 km away. Patiala is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jansua (under 2 km), Niamatpur (1.5 km) and Thuha (2.1 km).

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

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