Alipur - Hilsa, Nalanda
Alipur is a village situated in the Hilsa subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hilsa and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Kawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alipur is 244757. The village covers a total geographical area of 282 hectares and falls under the 801302 pincode. Hilsa is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Alipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alipur
As per Census 2011, Alipur village has a total population of 2,467 people, consisting of 1,332 males and 1,135 females. The village has 442 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 437 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,322 literate and 1,145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 336 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,467 | 1,332 | 1,135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 437 | 243 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 336 | 165 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,322 | 812 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,145 | 520 | 625 |
Nearby Villages of Alipur
Alipur 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 Alipur
Alipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Alipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hilsa to Alipur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Alipur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Alipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alipur
Where is Alipur located?
Alipur village is located in Hilsa Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alipur is Kawa.
What is the pincode of Alipur?
The pincode of Alipur is 801302.
What is the population of Alipur?
Alipur has a total population of 2,467, including 1,332 males and 1,135 females.
How many households are there in Alipur?
There are 442 households in Alipur.
What is the literacy rate in Alipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alipur is 53.59%. Male literacy is 60.96% and female literacy is 44.93%.