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Nurpur Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Nurpur is a large village located in Manikchak Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 2933 families residing. The Nurpur village has population of 14066 of which 7234 are males while 6832 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nurpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 2223 which makes up 15.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nurpur village is 944 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nurpur as per census is 983, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Nurpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nurpur village was 54.72 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nurpur Male literacy stands at 59.82 % while female literacy rate was 49.27 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Nurpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Nurpur village.

Nurpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,933 - -
Population 14,066 7,234 6,832
Child (0-6) 2,223 1,121 1,102
Schedule Caste 456 249 207
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 54.72 % 59.82 % 49.27 %
Total Workers 4,082 3,509 573
Main Worker 2,699 - -
Marginal Worker 1,383 1,006 377

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.24 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.01 % of total population in Nurpur village.

Work Profile

In Nurpur village out of total population, 4082 were engaged in work activities. 66.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4082 workers engaged in Main Work, 370 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1047 were Agricultural labourer.