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About Alipur Village

Alipur is a small village in Homnabad tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 472, made up of 234 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 638.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alipur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Homnabad
Pincode 585227
Area (hectares) 638.3 hectares
Population 472
Male Population 234
Female Population 238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alipur compares

By the 2011 count Alipur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,188 residents. Its 638.3 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 967.

Getting to Alipur

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

Alipur lies about 34 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Matalkunta, about 25 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 Alipur
Nearest town Chitaguppa 18 km
Nearest railway station Matalkunta 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Homnabad 30 km
District headquarters Bidar 34 km

Villages closest to Alipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alipur village had a population of 472. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,188 residents.

Alipur village has 234 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alipur has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Alipur is 585227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alipur covers 638.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alipur falls under Homnabad tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Alipur is Matalkunta, about 25 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Alipur.

Alipur is about 34 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alipur is in Homnabad tehsil of Bidar district. Chitaguppa is about 18 km away. Matalkunta is about 25 km away. Homnabad is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Changler (1.8 km), Polakpalli (2.3 km) and Devgir (2.7 km).

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

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