Nurpur Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Nurpur is a medium size village located in Garhshankar Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 126 families residing. The Nurpur village has population of 584 of which 286 are males while 298 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nurpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 9.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nurpur village is 1042 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Nurpur as per census is 1077, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Nurpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Nurpur village was 80.75 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Nurpur Male literacy stands at 88.85 % while female literacy rate was 72.96 %.

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	126	-	-
Population	584	286	298
Child (0-6)	54	26	28
Schedule Caste	322	151	171
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	80.75 %	88.85 %	72.96 %
Total Workers	155	147	8
Main Worker	118	-	-
Marginal Worker	37	36	1

Caste Factor

In Nurpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.14 % of total population in Nurpur village. The village Nurpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nurpur village out of total population, 155 were engaged in work activities. 76.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 155 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.