Alinagar - Krityanand Nagar, Purnia
Alinagar is a village situated in the Krityanand Nagar subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krityanand Nagar and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Gokulpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alinagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alinagar is 223393. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 854201 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Alinagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamdaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purnia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alinagar
As per Census 2011, Alinagar village has a total population of 1,578 people, consisting of 816 males and 762 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 327 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 678 literate and 900 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alinagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,578 | 816 | 762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 177 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 419 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 900 | 397 | 503 |
Nearby Villages of Alinagar
Alinagar 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 Alinagar
Alinagar 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 Alinagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Purnia to Alinagar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alinagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alinagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Alinagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alinagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alinagar
Where is Alinagar located?
Alinagar village is located in Krityanand Nagar Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alinagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Alinagar is Gokulpur.
What is the pincode of Alinagar?
The pincode of Alinagar is 854201.
What is the population of Alinagar?
Alinagar has a total population of 1,578, including 816 males and 762 females.
How many households are there in Alinagar?
There are 308 households in Alinagar.
What is the literacy rate in Alinagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alinagar is 42.97%. Male literacy is 51.35% and female literacy is 33.99%.