# Nurpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Kangra, Himachal Pradesh 

# Nurpur

Nurpur is a sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had **176,525 people**, 1 town and 419 villages (392 inhabited). The largest village is Gangath (4,194 people).

- 176,525people (2011)
- 419villages
- 1towns
- 85.8%literacy

## Population of Nurpur compared with Kangra

■ Nurpur · ■ Kangra district

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.8%**

**85.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****827**

**876

Working population ****37.7%**

**44.7%

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, 98 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Nurpur · ■ Kangra district

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**34%

Tap water ****90%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**54%

Use banking services ****93%**

**94%

Television ****80%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**7%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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

## Towns in Nurpur

- Nurpur9,807 people

## Largest villages in Nurpur

- Gangath · 4,194 people
- Rehan Khas · 2,698 people
- Jachh · 2,253 people
- Bari · 2,160 people
- Jasur Khas · 1,940 people
- Kandor · 1,939 people
- Suliali · 1,900 people
- Baduhi · 1,754 people
- Branda · 1,748 people
- Hatli · 1,640 people
- Talarah · 1,593 people
- Bhadroya · 1,525 people
- Chhatroli Khas · 1,492 people
- Khandwal · 1,464 people
- Tahara · 1,395 people
- Khani Jhikli · 1,317 people

[All 419 villages in Nurpur →](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nurpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Nurpur?419 (392 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Nurpur in?Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh
- What is the population of Nurpur?176,525 (Census 2011)
