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About Nurpur Village

Nurpur is a mid sized village in Nanoor tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,781, made up of 942 males and 839 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nurpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nurpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Nanoor
Pincode 731302
Area (hectares) 131 hectares
Population 1,781
Male Population 942
Female Population 839
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
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 Nurpur compares

By the 2011 count Nurpur is the 41st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents. Its 131 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Nurpur

Nurpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nurpur 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. The nearest villages by name are Nabasta, Nagdihi, Nawada Palandi and Nawanagar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nurpur village had a population of 1,781. That makes it the 41st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents.

Nurpur village has 942 males and 839 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nurpur has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Nurpur is 731302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nurpur covers 131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nurpur falls under Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Nurpur notes the nearest railway station 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 Nurpur.

Nurpur is in Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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