Aliganj - Sangrampur, Munger
Aliganj is a village situated in the Sangrampur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangrampur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Didarganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aliganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aliganj is 243274. The village covers a total geographical area of 5 hectares and falls under the 813212 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Aliganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Aliganj
According to the 2011 Census, Aliganj village had a total population of 428 people, including 227 males and 201 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 22.46%, with male literacy at 32.37% and female literacy at 11.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 428.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 428 | 227 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 54 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 428 | 227 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 56 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 171 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Aliganj
Aliganj is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Aliganj
Aliganj is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Aliganj is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Aliganj is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aliganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aliganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Aliganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aliganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aliganj
Where is Aliganj located?
Aliganj village is located in Sangrampur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Aliganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Aliganj is Didarganj.
What is the pincode of Aliganj?
The pincode of Aliganj is 813212.
What is the population of Aliganj?
Aliganj had a total population of 428, including 227 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Aliganj?
Aliganj had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aliganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aliganj was 22.46%. Male literacy was 32.37% and female literacy was 11.80%.