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About Alipur Village

Alipur is a mid sized village in Baruipur tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,702, made up of 883 males and 819 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743372, 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 South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Baruipur
Pincode 743372
Area (hectares) 161.97 hectares
Population 1,702
Male Population 883
Female Population 819
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Alipur compares

By the 2011 count Alipur is the 68th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents. Its 161.97 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Alipur

The census records public bus service for Alipur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 17 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Dhapdhapi, about 1.5 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 Dhapdhapi 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Baruipur 7.6 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 17 km

Villages closest to Alipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baruipur 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 1,702. That makes it the 68th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents.

Alipur village has 883 males and 819 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alipur has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Alipur is 743372. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alipur covers 161.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Alipur falls under Baruipur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Alipur is Dhapdhapi, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Alipur is about 17 km from South 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 Baruipur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Dhapdhapi is about 1.5 km away. Baruipur is about 7.6 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surjapur (under 2 km), Serpur (under 2 km) and Chandkhali (under 2 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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