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About Noorpur Village

Noorpur is a mid sized village in Roorkee tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,008, made up of 537 males and 471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247665, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Noorpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Noorpur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Roorkee
Pincode 247665
Area (hectares) 125.12 hectares
Population 1,008
Male Population 537
Female Population 471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Noorpur compares

By the 2011 count Noorpur is the 177th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents. Its 125.12 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Noorpur

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

How far is Noorpur from other places

Noorpur lies about 44 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Deoband, about 17 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 Noorpur
Nearest town Manglaur 15 km
Nearest railway station Deoband 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Roorkee 24 km
District headquarters Hardwar 44 km

Villages closest to Noorpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Noorpur village had a population of 1,008. That makes it the 177th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents.

Noorpur village has 537 males and 471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Noorpur has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

The pincode recorded for Noorpur is 247665. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Noorpur covers 125.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Noorpur falls under Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Noorpur is Deoband, about 17 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Noorpur.

Noorpur is about 44 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Noorpur is in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district. Manglaur is about 15 km away. Deoband is about 17 km away. Roorkee is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abbulhasnpur (under 2 km), Ahamadpur Khedi (under 2 km) and Ahmadpur Sarwareki (under 2 km).

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

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