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About Nurpur Village
Nurpur is a mid sized village in Minakhan tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,345, made up of 682 males and 663 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743456, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Nurpur Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North Twenty Four Parganas |
| Tehsil | Minakhan |
| Pincode | 743456 |
| Area (hectares) | 46.94 hectares |
| Population | 1,345 |
| Male Population | 682 |
| Female Population | 663 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 972 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
How Nurpur compares
By the 2011 count Nurpur is the 51st largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,606 residents. Its 46.94 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.
Getting to Nurpur
Nurpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nurpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Nurpur from other places
Nurpur lies about 23 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed), about 7.8 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.
| Nearest town | Ashoknagar Kalyangarh | 7.2 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed) | 7.8 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Minakhan | 23 km |
| District headquarters | North Twenty Four Parganas | 23 km |
Villages closest to Nurpur
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Minakhan 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
As per the Census of India 2011, Nurpur village had a population of 1,345. That makes it the 51st largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,606 residents.
Nurpur village has 682 males and 663 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Nurpur has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.
The pincode recorded for Nurpur is 743456. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Nurpur covers 46.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.
Nurpur falls under Minakhan tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Nurpur is Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed), about 7.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nurpur.
Nurpur is about 23 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Nurpur is in Minakhan tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Ashoknagar Kalyangarh is about 7.2 km away. Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed) is about 7.8 km away. Minakhan is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Jhikra (7.1 km), Mohanpur (8.0 km) and Hatbhanga (15 km).
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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