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About Alipur Village

Alipur is a mid sized village in Balurghat tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,003, made up of 515 males and 488 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Balurghat
Pincode 733103
Area (hectares) 178.56 hectares
Population 1,003
Male Population 515
Female Population 488
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Alipur compares

By the 2011 count Alipur is the 75th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 178.56 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Alipur

Alipur 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 Alipur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Ajodhya, Akhira, Amril and Amritakhanda. 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 Alipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Alipur village had a population of 1,003. That makes it the 75th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Alipur village has 515 males and 488 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alipur has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Alipur is 733103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alipur covers 178.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alipur falls under Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Alipur notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Alipur.

Alipur is in Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Alipur today is likely to be higher.

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