# Nurpur Village, Zira, Firozpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Zira, Firozpur 

# Nurpur

Nurpur is a village in Zira sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **142047**. The 2011 Census counted **1,156 people in 202 households**, the 60th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 1,156people (2011)
- 202households
- 62.7%literacy
- 142047PIN code

## Nurpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nurpur is 142047.** Nurpur falls in Zira sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code142047
- Gram panchayatNurpur
- Community development blockZira
- Census village code034380

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?

- Zira (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Firozpur (district HQ)47 km by road
- Zira (nearest town)4 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Zira
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Zira
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Firozpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 **wheat, rice and maize**. About 94% of the 312 hectares of village land is sown, and 293 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, 98 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Nurpur · ■ Zira rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**25%

Tap water ****39%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**72%

Use banking services ****50%**

**58%

Television ****74%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**12%

None of these assets ****5%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 · ■ Zira rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**854

Working population ****59.9%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.7% for men and 55.3% for women. 59% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 196 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (20%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (2%) · **■** Marginal 339 (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 Zira

- Khosa Dalsingh1,201 people
- Wara Chain Singhwala Alias Ramgarh1,190 people
- Mihan Singhwala1,163 people
- Shah Abu Bukkar1,160 people
- Manochahal1,152 people
- Borawali1,147 people
- Khanna1,123 people
- Dhandian1,122 people

[All 217 villages in Zira](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/zira/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nurpur?142047
- How far is Nurpur from Firozpur?47 km by road
- What is the population of Nurpur?1,156 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nurpur in?Firozpur district (Zira sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Nurpur?62.7% (Census 2011)
