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About Alipura Village

Alipura is a small village in Pokaran tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 155, made up of 88 males and 67 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 761 females per 1000 males. The village covers 389 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alipura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alipura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jaisalmer
Tehsil Pokaran
Pincode 345028
Area (hectares) 389 hectares
Population 155
Male Population 88
Female Population 67
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 761
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alipura compares

By the 2011 count Alipura is the 276th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 389 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Alipura

Alipura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Alipura as Available within 10+ 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 Alipura from other places

Alipura lies about 116 km from Jaisalmer, and the nearest railway station is Ashapura Gomat, 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 Alipura
Tehsil headquarters Pokaran 23 km
Nearest railway station Ashapura Gomat 27 km
District headquarters Jaisalmer 116 km

Villages closest to Alipura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alipura village had a population of 155. That makes it the 276th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Alipura village has 88 males and 67 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alipura has about 761 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Alipura is 345028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alipura covers 389 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alipura falls under Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Alipura is Ashapura Gomat, 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 10+ km distance for Alipura.

Alipura is about 116 km from Jaisalmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alipura is in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district. Pokaran is about 23 km away. Ashapura Gomat is about 27 km away. Jaisalmer is about 116 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhakhri (3.4 km), Raipalon Ki Dhani (6.0 km) and Jhalariya (8.4 km).

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

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