# Nurpur Village, Nakodar, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/nakodar/nurpur/ Village · Nakodar, Jalandhar # Nurpur Nurpur is a village in Nakodar sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144040**. The 2011 Census counted **1,993 people in 400 households**, the 23rd largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%. - 1,993people (2011) - 400households - 73.1%literacy - 144040PIN code ## Nurpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Nurpur is 144040.** Nurpur falls in Nakodar sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab. - PIN code144040 - Gram panchayatNurpur - Community development blockShahkot - Census village code029915 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? - Nakodar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Jalandhar (district HQ)30 km by road - Nakodar (nearest town)10 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? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Nurpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Nakodar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nakodar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 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 **sugarcane, mustard and wheat**. Products made here include oil. About 89% of the 365 hectares of village land is sown, and 326 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, 82 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Nurpur · ■ Nakodar rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **97% Toilet within the home ****82%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****18%** **21% Tap water ****62%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****87%** **83% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%** **49% Use banking services ****86%** **72% Television ****94%** **86% Mobile phone ****79%** **78% Computer with internet ****2%** **3% Two-wheeler ****50%** **51% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **12% None of these assets ****2%** **4% Own their home ****98%** **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). ## What is the population of Nurpur? ■ Nurpur · ■ Nakodar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%** **75.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997** **958 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854** **906 Working population ****32.1%** **34.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.0% for men and 69.2% for women. 57% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 162 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 187 (29%) · **■** Other work 217 (34%) · **■** Marginal 74 (12%) 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 Nakodar - Bajuha Khurd2,096 people - Mundh2,068 people - Pandori Khas2,043 people - Gandhran2,039 people - Tahli1,889 people - Gohir1,888 people - Baghela1,822 people - Littran1,815 people [All 147 villages in Nakodar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/nakodar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nurpur?144040 - How far is Nurpur from Jalandhar?30 km by road - What is the population of Nurpur?1,993 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nurpur in?Jalandhar district (Nakodar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Nurpur?73.1% (Census 2011)