About Nurpur Kalan Village

Nurpur Kalan is a large village in Anandpur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,503, made up of 2,300 males and 2,203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nurpur Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nurpur Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Rupnagar
Tehsil	Anandpur Sahib
Pincode	140117
Area (hectares)	186 hectares
Population	4,503
Male Population	2,300
Female Population	2,203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nurpur Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Nurpur Kalan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 945 residents. Its 186 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Nurpur Kalan

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

Nurpur Kalan lies about 23 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Anandpur Sahib, about 7.2 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 Kalan
Nearest railway station	Anandpur Sahib	7.2 km
Nearest town	Bālāchor	21 km
District headquarters	Rupnagar	23 km

Villages closest to Nurpur Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Anandpur Sahib 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.

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Common questions about Nurpur Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Nurpur Kalan village had a population of 4,503. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 945 residents.

Nurpur Kalan village has 2,300 males and 2,203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nurpur Kalan has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Nurpur Kalan is 140117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nurpur Kalan covers 186 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nurpur Kalan falls under Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Nurpur Kalan is Anandpur Sahib, about 7.2 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 Nurpur Kalan.

Nurpur Kalan is about 23 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nurpur Kalan is in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Anandpur Sahib is about 7.2 km away. Bālāchor is about 21 km away. Rupnagar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.