Nakur is a city and a municipal board in Saharanpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Nakur is located at 2955N 7718E / 29.92N 77.3E / 29.92; 77.3. It has an average elevation of 261metres (856feet). It is located 24km from Saharanpur. it is the oldest tahasil. Nakur is formed by Nakul brother of Pandwas As of 2001 India census, Nakur had a population of 20,634. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Nakur has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 64%, and female literacy is 47%. In Nakur, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age. Nakur is Gujjar dominated town.There are several Gujjar villages around Nakur.suryakant rathore (sampla begumpur)
