Noorpur - India

Reviewed SFD

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Noorpur is a small town in Bijnor District, Uttar Pradesh and is located 38 km South-East of Bijnor city, District Headquarters. According to Census 2011 Noorpur has a population of 38,801 residing in 6,324 households (HHs). The population of the city as per Swachh Survekshan (Country wide annual ranking mechanism for cities with respect to sanitation) conducted in 2019 is 43, 500 corresponding to 7096 HHs. This population is used for the preparation of SFD. The urban local body governing the town is Noorpur Nagar Palika Parishad (NNPP) or Noorpur Municipal Council. NNPP has an administrative area of 1.55 sq.km which is divided into 25 wards. The density of the city is 36,500 people per sq.km which is very high in comparison to the state density of 828 people per sq.km. The whole population in Noorpur (100%) uses onsite sanitation systems, and there is no practice of open defecation. All of the excreta in Norpuur is unsafely manged. This SFD Light Report was prepared by the Centre for Science and Environment India in 2020.

  • Prepared by: CSE
  • Date of production: 23/11/2020
  • Last update: 14/06/2022