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About Alike Village

Alike is a mid sized village in Sardulgarh tehsil, in the district of Mansa, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,695, made up of 880 males and 815 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 659 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alike Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alike village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Mansa
Tehsil Sardulgarh
Pincode 151506
Area (hectares) 659 hectares
Population 1,695
Male Population 880
Female Population 815
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alike compares

By the 2011 count Alike is the 34th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,214 residents. Its 659 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Alike

Alike is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Alike as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Alike from other places

Alike lies about 29 km from Mansa, and the nearest railway station is Narinderpura, about 27 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 Alike
Tehsil headquarters Sardulgarh 11 km
Nearest town Ratia 24 km
Nearest railway station Narinderpura 27 km
District headquarters Mansa 29 km

Villages closest to Alike

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alike village had a population of 1,695. That makes it the 34th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,214 residents.

Alike village has 880 males and 815 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alike has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Alike is 151506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alike covers 659 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alike falls under Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Alike is Narinderpura, about 27 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Alike.

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

Alike is in Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district. Sardulgarh is about 11 km away. Ratia is about 24 km away. Narinderpura is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhanduke (1.6 km), Chotian (1.9 km) and Adamke (3.1 km).

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

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