About Alau Village

Alau is a large village in Ranpur tehsil, in the district of Ahmadabad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,085, made up of 2,088 males and 1,997 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2751.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382255, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alau village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Ahmadabad
Tehsil	Ranpur
Pincode	382255
Area (hectares)	2751.57 hectares
Population	4,085
Male Population	2,088
Female Population	1,997
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Alau compares

By the 2011 count Alau is the 5th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents. Its 2751.57 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Alau

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

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 Alau

As per the Census of India 2011, Alau village had a population of 4,085. That makes it the 5th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents.

Alau village has 2,088 males and 1,997 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alau has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Alau is 382255. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alau covers 2751.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alau falls under Ranpur tehsil of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat.

The census record for Alau notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Alau is in Ranpur tehsil of Ahmadabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.