Nurpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Nurpur is a village situated in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 194 families residing in the village Nurpur. The total population of Nurpur is 945 out of which 479 are males and 466 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nurpur is 973.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nurpur village is 105 which is 11% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nurpur is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Nurpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nurpur is 79.2%. Thus Nurpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.92% and the female literacy rate is 74.34% 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 | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Literacy | 79.17% | 83.92% | 74.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 838 | 422 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 280 | 124 | 156 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 88.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nurpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nurpur village out of total population, 271 were engaged in work activities. 97.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 271 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 264 | 250 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 24 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 234 | 221 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Non Working | 674 | 222 | 452 |
Nearby Villages to Nurpur,
Below are the list of villages near Nurpur village in Hoshiarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Laman | 296 |
| Kana | 405 |
| Dadupur Goraya | 696 |
| Pandori Khangurian | 1,133 |
| Phambian | 1,237 |
| Barial | 353 |
| Ahar | 285 |
| Kandiana | 1,301 |
| Haji Khanpur | 145 |
| Sandhar | 861 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nurpur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia