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About Alori Village

Alori is a small village in Gurur tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 161, made up of 77 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alori village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Gurur
Pincode 491226
Area (hectares) 312.84 hectares
Population 161
Male Population 77
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,091
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alori compares

By the 2011 count Alori is the 111th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents. Its 312.84 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Alori

Alori is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Alori as Available. 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 Alori from other places

Alori lies about 72 km from Durg. 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 Alori
Tehsil headquarters Gurur 14 km
Nearest town Dhamtari 23 km
District headquarters Durg 72 km

Villages closest to Alori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alori village had a population of 161. That makes it the 111th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents.

Alori village has 77 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alori has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Alori is 491226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alori covers 312.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alori falls under Gurur tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Alori notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Alori is about 72 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alori is in Gurur tehsil of Durg district. Gurur is about 14 km away. Dhamtari is about 23 km away. Durg is about 72 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karrajhar (2.1 km), Muskera (2.3 km) and Mujalgondi (3.1 km).

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

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