About Alola Village

Alola is a small village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 228, made up of 123 males and 105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.39 hectares hectares.

Alola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alola village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Mahagama
Area (hectares)	43.39 hectares
Population	228
Male Population	123
Female Population	105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	854
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Alola compares

By the 2011 count Alola is the 162nd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 43.39 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Alola

Alola is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Alola as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alola from other places

Alola lies about 27 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 21 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 Alola
Tehsil headquarters	Mahagama	3.2 km
Nearest railway station	Ekchari	21 km
Nearest town	Colgong	24 km
District headquarters	Godda	27 km

Villages closest to Alola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alola village had a population of 228. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Alola village has 123 males and 105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alola has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Alola covers 43.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alola falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Alola is Ekchari, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Alola.

Alola is about 27 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alola is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Mahagama is about 3.2 km away. Ekchari is about 21 km away. Colgong is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.