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Nurpur is a city and a municipal council in Kangra district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It was formerly part of the Nurpur State ruled by the Pathania clan of Tomara Rajputs, since the 11th century AD. The capital of the kingdom was at Pathankot formerly known as Paithan, now in Punjab.GeographyNurpur is located at. It has an average elevation of 643 metres (2109 feet).Demographics, according to the India census, Nurpur had a population of 9045. Men constitute 52% of the population and women 48%. Nurpur has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 75%. In Nurpur, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.