# Nurpur Village, Modanganj, Jehanabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Modanganj, Jehanabad 

# Nurpur

Nurpur is a village in Modanganj sub-district of Jehanabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **994 people in 142 households**, the 32nd largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.1%.

- 994people (2011)
- 142households
- 65.5%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Nurpur PIN code and other codes

Nurpur falls in Modanganj sub-district, Jehanabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGandhar
- Community development blockModanganj
- Census village code260338

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

## How far is Nurpur from nearby towns?

- Modanganj (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Jehanabad (district HQ)11 km by road
- Jehanabad (nearest town)11 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Nurpur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Nurpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bandhuganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jehanabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nurpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 148 hectares of village land is sown, and 108 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Nurpur

Of every 100 households in Nurpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nurpur · ■ Modanganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****51%**

**48%

Television ****26%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 is the population of Nurpur?

■ Nurpur · ■ Modanganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**64.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**909

Working population ****46.9%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 52.0% for women. 48% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 137 (29%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 60 (13%) · **■** Marginal 228 (49%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Modanganj

- Arhit1,206 people
- Chandhariya1,166 people
- Dewra Math1,073 people
- Mohammadpur Abdal1,059 people
- Mirzapur962 people
- Dhobri949 people
- Anatpur797 people
- Chhotki Akauna775 people

[All 55 villages in Modanganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jehanabad/modanganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nurpur from Jehanabad?11 km by road
- What is the population of Nurpur?994 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nurpur in?Jehanabad district (Modanganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Nurpur?65.5% (Census 2011)