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Nurpur, SBS Nagar
Nurpur is a village in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab State, India. It is located away from branch post office Sarhal Qazian, from Nawanshahr, from district headquarter Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar and from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by Sarpanch an elected representative of the village. Demography As of 2011, Nurpur has a total number of 231 houses and population of 998 of which 512 include are males while 486 are females according to the report published by Census India in 2011. The literacy rate of Nurpur is 75.99% higher than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 86 which is 8.62% of total population of Nurpur, and child sex ratio is approximately 911 as compared to Punjab state average of 846. Most of the people are from Schedule Caste which constitutes 50.60% of total population in Nurpur. The town does not have any Schedule Tribe population so far. As per the report published ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
States And Territories Of India
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, with a total of 36 entities. The states and union territories are further subdivided into districts and smaller administrative divisions. History Pre-independence The Indian subcontinent has been ruled by many different ethnic groups throughout its history, each instituting their own policies of administrative division in the region. The British Raj mostly retained the administrative structure of the preceding Mughal Empire. India was divided into provinces (also called Presidencies), directly governed by the British, and princely states, which were nominally controlled by a local prince or raja loyal to the British Empire, which held ''de facto'' sovereignty ( suzerainty) over the princely states. 1947–1950 Between 1947 and 1950 the territories of the princely states were politically integrated into the Indian union. Most were merged into existing provinces; others were organised into ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
