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About Alikud Village

Alikud is a mid sized village in Bilaigarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 567, made up of 281 males and 286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493338, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alikud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alikud village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bilaigarh
Pincode 493338
Area (hectares) 202.72 hectares
Population 567
Male Population 281
Female Population 286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alikud compares

By the 2011 count Alikud is the 135th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 202.72 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Alikud

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

Alikud lies about 129 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Baradwar, about 34 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 Alikud
Tehsil headquarters Bilaigarh 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Baradwar 34 km
Nearest town Chāmpa 39 km
District headquarters Raipur 129 km

Villages closest to Alikud

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alikud village had a population of 567. That makes it the 135th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Alikud village has 281 males and 286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alikud has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Alikud is 493338. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alikud covers 202.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alikud falls under Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Alikud is Baradwar, about 34 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Alikud.

Alikud is about 129 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alikud is in Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district. Bilaigarh is about 9.1 km away. Baradwar is about 34 km away. Chāmpa is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chicholi (under 2 km), Belmudi (1.9 km) and Madhuban Khurd (2.0 km).

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

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