Village · Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar # Nurpur Nurpur is a village in Jalandhar - II sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code 144012. The 2011 Census counted 4,748 people in 980 households, the 2nd largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%. - 4,748 people (2011) - 980 households - 79.4% literacy - 144012 PIN code ## Nurpur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Nurpur is 144012. Nurpur falls in Jalandhar - II sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab. - PIN code 144012 - Gram panchayat Nurpur - Community development block Adampur - Census village code 030475 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Nurpur from nearby towns? - Jalandhar - Ii (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Jalandhar (district HQ) 8 km by road - Jalandhar (nearest town) 5 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Nurpur? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Nurpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 2 private - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● TB clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● National highway In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Kartarpur - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Kartarpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Jalandhar - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 16 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Nurpur known for? The main crops are wheat, rice and maize. About 36% of the 166 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Nurpur Of every 100 households in Nurpur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Nurpur · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average - Electricity for lighting 98% 97% - Toilet within the home 87% 74% - No toilet (open defecation) 13% 26% - Tap water 54% 36% - Drinking water within premises 72% 86% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 68% 61% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 18% 33% - Use banking services 54% 75% - Television 86% 87% - Mobile phone 64% 80% - Computer with internet 3% 4% - Two-wheeler 28% 51% - Car / jeep / van 3% 13% - None of these assets 4% 3% - Own their home 79% 92% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Nurpur? ■ Nurpur · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 79.4% 80.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 861 939 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 895 881 - Working population 44.3% 33.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.9% for men and 70.6% for women. 62% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 48 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 82 (4%) · ■ Household industry 165 (8%) · ■ Other work 1,337 (64%) · ■ Marginal 469 (22%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Jalandhar - II - Jandu Singha 6,334 people - Dhogri 4,280 people - Bulandpur 4,083 people - Wadala 3,933 people - Randhawa Masandan 3,843 people All 241 villages in Jalandhar - II ## Other places named Nurpur - Nurpur · Sub-district, Kangra · 176,525 people - Nurpur · Village, Manikchak, Maldah · 14,066 people - Nurpur · Town, Kangra · 9,807 people - Nurpur · Village, Diamond Harbour - II, South Twenty Four Parganas · 7,527 people - Nurpur · Town, Begusarai · 7,202 people - Nurpur · Village, Bariarpur, Munger · 7,147 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nurpur? 144012 - How far is Nurpur from Jalandhar? 8 km by road - What is the population of Nurpur? 4,748 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nurpur in? Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - II sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Nurpur? 79.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/jalandhar-ii/nurpur/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.