Noorpur
Town
Noorpur is located in Uttar Pradesh
Noorpur
Noorpur
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Noorpur is located in India
Noorpur
Noorpur
Noorpur (India)
Coordinates: 29°09′N 78°24′E / 29.150°N 78.400°E / 29.150; 78.400
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictBijnor
Elevation
275 m (902 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total38,806
Languages
  OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
246734
Telephone code01345
Vehicle registrationUP 20 XX XXXX
Websiteup.gov.in

Noorpur is a City and a Municipal Board in Bijnor District in the Indian State of Uttar Pradesh.[1]

Demographics

The Noorpur Nagar Palika Parishad has total population of 38,806 of which 20,044 are males while 18,762 are females as per report released by 2011 Census of India.[2]

Population of Children with age of 0–6 is 5713 which is 14.72% of total population of Noorpur (NPP). In Noorpur Nagar Palika Parishad, Female Sex Ratio is of 936 against state average of 912. Moreover, Child Sex Ratio in Noorpur is around 891 compared to Uttar Pradesh state average of 902. Literacy rate of Noorpur city is 75.40% higher than state average of 67.68%. In Noorpur, Male literacy is around 82.32% while female literacy rate is 68.06%.

Population of this town is: Muslims62.87 %, Hindus 27.78%, Sikh 9.12%, Christians 0.20%, and Others 0.03%.

Noorpur Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 6,175 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Palika Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Nearby villages are :

(A) On Amroha road Linderpur, Jafrabad, Tangrola, Ratangarh, Feena (B) On Bijnor road Kikkar Khajuri, Khaspura, Pawti (C) On Chandpur road Azampur urf Aadopur, Dhoondli Tabibpur, Biral (D) ON Dhampur road Dhoulagarh, Morna (E) On Moradabad road Hasupura, Asgaripur, Gohawar Jait & Gohawar Hallu, Daulatpur (F) On Seohara road Boorhpur, Raja Ka Tajpur.

All these villages are mainly dependent on Noorpur Town as they come to purchase most of items from here.

Religion in Noorpur (2011)[3]

  Islam (62.87%)
  Hinduism (27.78%)
  Sikhism (9.12%)
  Christianity (0.20%)
  Other (0.03%)

Education

Noorpur have a wide variety of schools and colleges from government schools to high fee private schools. From private colleges to government degree colleges. Also as Noorpur is well connected to nearby big cities such as Moradabad and Bijnor, student from Noorpur visit these cities also for education purpose.

Location

Noorpur is connected by the SH-76 Moradabad District to Bijnor & SH-77 Amroha to Najibabad & SH-147 Hastinapur to Jaspur.Three state highways SH-76, SH-77, SH-147 pass through the town. The distance of Noorpur from Delhi is 160 km. It is 80 km from Meerut, 160 km from Dehradun, 60 km from Jim Corbett National Park. The nearest railway station Chandpur and junction is Moradabad. Nearest hill station is Lansdowne, Uttarakhand, cantonment town in Uttarakhand and It is approximately 101 km from Noorpur. Some other nearest hill stations are Mussoorie 185 km, and Nainital 150 km from Noorpur. The Holy city of temples Haridwar is 90 km from Noorpur on the way to Dehradun

There are direct bus services between New Delhi and Noorpur, with buses connecting to the Vivekanand Bus Terminal, Anand Vihar, New Delhi. Buses are available to some other locations as well at Delhi.

  • Anand Vihar – Noorpur
  • Okhla – Noorpur
  • Shahdra – Noorpur
  • Delhi 6 – Noorpur
  • Kalka Lane – Noorpur

There are direct bus services between

  • Moradabad – Noorpur – Bijnor (Every 7 minutes)
  • Noorpur – Dhampur (Every 5–7 minutes)
  • Noorpur – Chandpur (Every 10 minutes)
  • Noorpur – Naugawan - Amroha (Every 10 minutes)
  • Delhi – Chandpur – Noorpur – Dhampur (Every 30 minutes)
  • Delhi – Chandpur – Noorpur – Dhampur - Sharkot - Afzalgarh - Kalagarh (Every 90 minutes)
  • Amroha – Noorpur – Nathaur – Najibabad – Haridwar (Every 30 minutes)
  • Moradabad – Noorpur – Bijnor – Muzaffarnagar- Shamli - kerana - Panipat (Every 45 minutes)
  • Bijnor – Noorpur – Moradabad – Rampur – Bareilly – Pilibhit (Every Morning )
  • Haridwar – Najibabad – Noorpur (Every 25 minutes)
  • Moradabad – Noorpur (Every 5 minutes)
  • Dehradun – Haridwar – Najibabad – Noorpur – Moradabad – Rampur – Bareilly – Lucknow - Gorakhpur (Morning & Evening Services)
  • Noorpur - Najibabad - Haridwar - Rishikesh (One bus service everyday)
  • Panipat - Shamli - Muzaffarnagar- Bijnor - Noorpur - Moradabad - Rampur - Rudrapur - Haldwani - Kathgodam
  • Saharanpur – Deoband – Muzaffarnagar – Bijnor - Noorpur- Moradabad

References

  1. "Subdivision & Blocks | Bijnor". bijnor.nic.in. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  2. "Census India". censusindia.gov.in. 1 September 2022.
  3. "Population by religion community - 2011". Census of India, 2011. The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 25 August 2015.
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