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About Nurpur Village

Nurpur is a large village in Hemtabad tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,716, made up of 1,408 males and 1,308 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733134, 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 Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Hemtabad
Pincode 733134
Area (hectares) 163.01 hectares
Population 2,716
Male Population 1,408
Female Population 1,308
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Nurpur compares

By the 2011 count Nurpur is the 10th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents. Its 163.01 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Nurpur

Nurpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Nurpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Mohishgaon, Molani, Nahusara and Naoda. 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 2,716. That makes it the 10th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents.

Nurpur village has 1,408 males and 1,308 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nurpur has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Nurpur is 733134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nurpur covers 163.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nurpur falls under Hemtabad tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Nurpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nurpur.

Nurpur is in Hemtabad tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur 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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