# Nurpur, Begusarai (Bihar) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Begusarai, Bihar 

# Nurpur

Nurpur is a town in Barauni sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar (census town). The 2011 Census counted **7,202 people** in 1,353 households. Literacy was 67.0%.

- 7,202people (2011)
- 1,353households
- 67.0%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Population of Nurpur

■ Nurpur · ■ Begusarai urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868**

**914

Working population ****24.4%**

**28.3%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Nurpur

Of every 100 households in Nurpur in 2011, 50 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nurpur · ■ Begusarai urban average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**39%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**67%

Use banking services ****51%**

**51%

Television ****20%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****24%**

**21%

Own their home ****97%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Nurpur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 766 (44%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Farming 171 (10%) · **■** Marginal 806 (46%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Nurpur in numbers and road distances

- Density10,003 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,825 mm
- Temperature range4 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Patna (state capital)112 km by road
- Begusarai (district HQ)12 km by road
- Darbhanga (city of 1 lakh+)115 km by road
- Patna (city of 5 lakh+)112 km by road
- Tilrath (railway station)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Nurpur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads10 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets23
- Electricity — homes250

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 2 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 1 private

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Nurpur

- Banks1 in Nurpur
- Petrol pumps1 in Nurpur

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nurpur?7,202 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nurpur in?Begusarai district, Bihar