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About Aliganj Village

Aliganj is a small village in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 98, made up of 51 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aliganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aliganj village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Murshidabad Jiaganj
Pincode 742113
Area (hectares) 28.9 hectares
Population 98
Male Population 51
Female Population 47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Aliganj compares

By the 2011 count Aliganj is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 28.9 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Aliganj

Aliganj 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 Aliganj 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Akbarpur, Akherighata, Amaipara and Ambarnagar. 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 Aliganj

As per the Census of India 2011, Aliganj village had a population of 98. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Aliganj village has 51 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aliganj has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Aliganj is 742113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aliganj covers 28.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aliganj falls under Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Aliganj notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Aliganj is in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Aliganj today is likely to be higher.

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