Nurpur Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nurpur is a village situated in Hemtabad block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 640 families residing in the village Nurpur. The total population of Nurpur is 2,716 out of which 1,408 are males and 1,308 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nurpur is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nurpur village is 339 which is 12% of the total population. There are 187 male children and 152 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nurpur is 813 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Nurpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nurpur is 70%. Thus Nurpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 76.17% and the female literacy rate is 63.41% 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 | 339 | 187 | 152 |
| Literacy | 69.96% | 76.17% | 63.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 930 | 483 | 447 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 1,053 | 478 | 575 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Nurpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nurpur village out of total population, 1,338 were engaged in work activities. 67.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,338 workers engaged in Main Work, 244 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 308 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 908 | 754 | 154 |
| Cultivators | 244 | 231 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 308 | 219 | 89 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 347 | 300 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 430 | 85 | 345 |
| Non Working | 1,378 | 569 | 809 |
Map of Nurpur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Nurpur, Hemtabad
Below are the list of villages near Nurpur village in Hemtabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Islampur | 3,563 |
| Bhatsia | 1,859 |
| Majdiha | 603 |
| Dadhikotbari | 2,507 |
| Nahusara | 890 |
| Dakshin Krishnapur | 739 |
| Dhoarai | 2,178 |
| Bangalbari | 379 |
| Ghugormal | 48 |
| Jagubati | 199 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nurpur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia