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About Alkopi Village

Alkopi is a small village in Bishungarh tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 354, made up of 181 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 263.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alkopi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alkopi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Bishungarh
Pincode 825312
Area (hectares) 263.53 hectares
Population 354
Male Population 181
Female Population 173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alkopi compares

By the 2011 count Alkopi is the 68th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents. Its 263.53 hectares work out to about 1.3 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Alkopi

Alkopi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Alkopi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Alkopi from other places

Alkopi lies about 43 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Chichaki, about 19 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 Alkopi
Tehsil headquarters Bishungarh 3.1 km
Nearest railway station Chichaki 19 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 20 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 43 km

Villages closest to Alkopi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alkopi village had a population of 354. That makes it the 68th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents.

Alkopi village has 181 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alkopi has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Alkopi is 825312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alkopi covers 263.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alkopi falls under Bishungarh tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Alkopi is Chichaki, about 19 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Alkopi.

Alkopi is about 43 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alkopi is in Bishungarh tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Bishungarh is about 3.1 km away. Chichaki is about 19 km away. Barki Saria is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badikharna (1.5 km), Bakaspura (2.2 km) and Uprail Bodra (2.3 km).

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

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