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About Alalpur Village

Alalpur is a small village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17, made up of 8 males and 9 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,125 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200.11 hectares hectares.

Alalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alalpur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Karanja
Area (hectares) 200.11 hectares
Population 17
Male Population 8
Female Population 9
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,125
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alalpur compares

By the 2011 count Alalpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 200.11 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 935.

Getting to Alalpur

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

Alalpur lies about 54 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Karanja Town, about 2.5 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 Alalpur
Tehsil headquarters Karanja 2.0 km
Nearest town Kāranja 2.0 km
Nearest railway station Karanja Town 2.5 km
District headquarters Washim 54 km

Villages closest to Alalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alalpur village had a population of 17. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Alalpur village has 8 males and 9 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alalpur has about 1125 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Alalpur covers 200.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alalpur falls under Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Alalpur is Karanja Town, about 2.5 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Alalpur.

Alalpur is about 54 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alalpur is in Karanja tehsil of Washim district. Karanja is about 2.0 km away. Kāranja is about 2.0 km away. Karanja Town is about 2.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kali (under 2 km), Panvihir (under 2 km) and Kinhi (2.7 km).

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

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