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About Alipur Village

Alipur is one of the larger villages in Deganga tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,801, made up of 3,912 males and 3,889 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743424, 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 North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Deganga
Pincode 743424
Area (hectares) 476.62 hectares
Population 7,801
Male Population 3,912
Female Population 3,889
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Alipur compares

By the 2011 count Alipur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,893 residents. Its 476.62 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Alipur

Alipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Alipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alipur from other places

Alipur lies about 28 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Bahira Kalibari, about 1.6 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 Alipur
Nearest railway station Bahira Kalibari 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Deganga 9.3 km
Nearest town Bārāsat 10 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 28 km

Villages closest to Alipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alipur village had a population of 7,801. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,893 residents.

Alipur village has 3,912 males and 3,889 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alipur has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Alipur is 743424. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alipur covers 476.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Alipur falls under Deganga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Alipur is Bahira Kalibari, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Alipur is about 28 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alipur is in Deganga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Bahira Kalibari is about 1.6 km away. Deganga is about 9.3 km away. Bārāsat is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Dhulat (5.7 km), Gangdhulat (5.7 km) and Abjan Nagar (7.3 km).

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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