# Nounpur Village, Gairatganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gairatganj, Raisen 

# Nounpur

Nounpur is a village in Gairatganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **397 people in 76 households**, the 98th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 397people (2011)
- 76households
- 82.3%literacy
- 847females per 1,000 males

## Nounpur PIN code and other codes

Nounpur falls in Gairatganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGairatganj
- Census village code483958

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

## How far is Nounpur from nearby towns?

- Gairatgang (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)63 km by road
- Gairatganj (nearest town)8 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 Nounpur?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Nounpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gairatganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gairatganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raisen
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Nounpur known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 91% of the 136 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 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 Nounpur

Of every 100 households in Nounpur in 2011, 100 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nounpur · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****17%**

**26%

Television ****9%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**41%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Nounpur?

■ Nounpur · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****847**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****524**

**941

Working population ****39.5%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 76.9% for women. 44% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (45%) · **■** Household industry 7 (4%) · **■** Other work 13 (8%) · **■** Marginal 33 (21%)

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 Gairatganj

- Bamhori Ghat417 people
- Khidki416 people
- Babai405 people
- Anwariya397 people
- Jinnor387 people
- Hinotiya Khalsa383 people
- Churkka382 people
- Jamuniya Kalan380 people

[All 169 villages in Gairatganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/gairatganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nounpur from Raisen?63 km by road
- What is the population of Nounpur?397 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nounpur in?Raisen district (Gairatganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nounpur?82.3% (Census 2011)