# Nurpur Village, Minakhan – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Minakhan, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Nurpur

Nurpur is a village in Minakhan sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,345 people in 304 households**, the 52nd largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 1,345people (2011)
- 304households
- 68.8%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nurpur

Of every 100 households in Nurpur in 2011, 16 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nurpur · ■ Minakhan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**14%

Tap water ****8%**

**10%

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

**20%

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

**1%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****78%**

**29%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****69%**

**44%

Own their home ****82%**

**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 · ■ Minakhan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****849**

**961

Working population ****32.4%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.4% for men and 65.3% for women. 55% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 187 (43%) · **■** Household industry 20 (5%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 129 (30%)

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 Minakhan

- Teoria1,371 people
- Ramjoy Gheri1,363 people
- Kulsini1,354 people
- Chanpali Abad1,347 people
- Simuldaha1,344 people
- Golaghata1,213 people
- Chak Ahammadpur1,162 people
- Baidyerati1,158 people

[All 73 villages in Minakhan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/minakhan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nurpur?1,345 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nurpur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Minakhan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nurpur?68.8% (Census 2011)