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About Alekhpur Village

Alekhpur is a mid sized village in Banei tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 727, made up of 342 males and 385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,126 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770038, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alekhpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alekhpur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Banei
Pincode 770038
Area (hectares) 161 hectares
Population 727
Male Population 342
Female Population 385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,126
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alekhpur compares

By the 2011 count Alekhpur is the 12th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 480 residents. Its 161 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Alekhpur

Alekhpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Alekhpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Amphali, Arkeikela, Babunuagaon and Bada Turamara. 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.

Common questions about Alekhpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Alekhpur village had a population of 727. That makes it the 12th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 480 residents.

Alekhpur village has 342 males and 385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alekhpur has about 1126 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Alekhpur is 770038. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alekhpur covers 161 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alekhpur falls under Banei tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The census record for Alekhpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Alekhpur.

Alekhpur is in Banei tehsil of Sundargarh 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.

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

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