About Alal Village

Alal is a mid sized village in Dhuri tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,804, made up of 961 males and 843 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 432 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alal village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sangrur
Tehsil	Dhuri
Pincode	148025
Area (hectares)	432 hectares
Population	1,804
Male Population	961
Female Population	843
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	877
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Alal compares

By the 2011 count Alal is the 46th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents. Its 432 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Alal

Alal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Alal 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alal from other places

Alal lies about 18 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Alal, about under 2 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 Alal
Nearest railway station	Alal	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhuri	13 km
Nearest town	Dhūri	13 km
District headquarters	Sangrur	18 km

Villages closest to Alal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alal village had a population of 1,804. That makes it the 46th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents.

Alal village has 961 males and 843 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alal has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Alal is 148025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alal covers 432 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alal falls under Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Alal is Alal, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Alal is about 18 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alal is in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district. Alal is about under 2 km away. Dhuri is about 13 km away. Dhūri is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.