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About Aloni Village

Aloni is a large village in Garkha tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,898, made up of 1,489 males and 1,409 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.87 hectares hectares.

Aloni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aloni village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Garkha
Area (hectares) 161.87 hectares
Population 2,898
Male Population 1,489
Female Population 1,409
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Aloni compares

By the 2011 count Aloni is the 27th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,757 residents. Its 161.87 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Aloni

Aloni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Aloni as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Aloni from other places

Aloni lies about 34 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Goldinganj, about 7.3 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 Aloni
Tehsil headquarters Garkha 2.7 km
Nearest railway station Goldinganj 7.3 km
Nearest town Chāpra 10 km
District headquarters Saran 34 km

Villages closest to Aloni

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

Common questions about Aloni

As per the Census of India 2011, Aloni village had a population of 2,898. That makes it the 27th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,757 residents.

Aloni village has 1,489 males and 1,409 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aloni has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Aloni covers 161.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Aloni falls under Garkha tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Aloni is Goldinganj, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Aloni.

Aloni is about 34 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aloni is in Garkha tehsil of Saran district. Garkha is about 2.7 km away. Goldinganj is about 7.3 km away. Chāpra is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pohian (under 2 km), Kuchah (under 2 km) and Kamalpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Aloni today is likely to be higher.

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