Nurpur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nurpur is a village situated in Bolpur Sriniketan block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 830 families residing in the village Nurpur. The total population of Nurpur is 3,519 out of which 1,808 are males and 1,711 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nurpur is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nurpur village is 369 which is 10% of the total population. There are 166 male children and 203 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nurpur is 1,223 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Nurpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nurpur is 80.2%. Thus Nurpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 86.91% and the female literacy rate is 72.81% in Nurpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nurpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nurpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nurpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 369 | 166 | 203 |
| Literacy | 80.16% | 86.91% | 72.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,756 | 907 | 849 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 524 | 263 | 261 |
| Illiterate | 994 | 381 | 613 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.9% of total population in Nurpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nurpur village out of total population, 1,360 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,360 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 198 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,177 | 975 | 202 |
| Cultivators | 148 | 139 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 198 | 139 | 59 |
| Household Industries | 95 | 65 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 736 | 632 | 104 |
| Marginal Workers | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Non Working | 2,159 | 741 | 1,418 |
Nearby Villages to Nurpur,
Below are the list of villages near Nurpur village in Bolpur Sriniketan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rusulganjahut | 660 |
| Purbba Bahadurpur | 159 |
| Supur | 1,803 |
| Rajatpur | 1,735 |
| Ramchandrapur | 398 |
| Gheropara | 775 |
| Mahuli | 459 |
| Chandanpur | 1,849 |
| Dakshin Narayanpur | 808 |
| Raipur | 2,320 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nurpur, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia