About Aliganj Village

Aliganj is a mid sized village in Suryapura tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,784, made up of 912 males and 872 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aliganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aliganj village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Suryapura
Pincode	802221
Area (hectares)	260.31 hectares
Population	1,784
Male Population	912
Female Population	872
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Aliganj compares

By the 2011 count Aliganj is the 10th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,438 residents. Its 260.31 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Aliganj

Aliganj is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Aliganj as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Aliganj from other places

Aliganj lies about 22 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, about 7.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Aliganj
Nearest town	Nabīnagar	2.5 km
Nearest railway station	Kajrat Nawadih	7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Suryapura	22 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	22 km

Villages closest to Aliganj

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Suryapura tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Aliganj

As per the Census of India 2011, Aliganj village had a population of 1,784. That makes it the 10th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,438 residents.

Aliganj village has 912 males and 872 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aliganj has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Aliganj is 802221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aliganj covers 260.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Aliganj falls under Suryapura tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Aliganj is Kajrat Nawadih, about 7.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Aliganj.

Aliganj is about 22 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aliganj is in Suryapura tehsil of Rohtas district. Nabīnagar is about 2.5 km away. Kajrat Nawadih is about 7.8 km away. Suryapura is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.