About Alipur Village

Alipur is a mid sized village in Zira tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,228, made up of 647 males and 581 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 535.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142047, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alipur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Firozpur
Tehsil	Zira
Pincode	142047
Area (hectares)	535.82 hectares
Population	1,228
Male Population	647
Female Population	581
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Alipur compares

By the 2011 count Alipur is the 53rd largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 535.82 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

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 village. 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 29 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Butewala, about 7.9 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 railway station	Butewala	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Zira	9.8 km
District headquarters	Firozpur	29 km

Villages closest to Alipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alipur village had a population of 1,228. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Alipur village has 647 males and 581 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alipur has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Alipur is 142047. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alipur covers 535.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alipur falls under Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Alipur is Butewala, about 7.9 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 village for Alipur.

Alipur is about 29 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alipur is in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district. Butewala is about 7.9 km away. Zira is about 9.8 km away. Firozpur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.