About Alalpur Village

Alalpur is a mid sized village in Contai I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,196, made up of 617 males and 579 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721452, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alalpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Contai I
Pincode	721452
Area (hectares)	178.84 hectares
Population	1,196
Male Population	617
Female Population	579
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Alalpur compares

By the 2011 count Alalpur is the 38th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 178.84 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Alalpur

Alalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Alalpur 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Adambar, Akandi, Akgerya and Alipur. 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.

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Common questions about Alalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Alalpur village had a population of 1,196. That makes it the 38th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Alalpur village has 617 males and 579 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alalpur has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Alalpur is 721452. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alalpur covers 178.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Alalpur falls under Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

Alalpur is in Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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.