Alani

Alani is a village located in Salkhua subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Salkhua (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Alani village is also a gram panchayat.

Alani has its own place in the vibrant Saharsa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Alani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alani is 226661. The village spans a total geographical area of 1309.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852126. Saharsa is nearest town to Alani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.

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Population of Alani

Below is a concise population overview of Alani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,485 3,437 3,048
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,557 795 762
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,603 834 769
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,971 1,360 611
Illiterate Population 4,514 2,077 2,437

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Alani village:

  • The total population of Alani village is around 6,485, including approximately 3,437 males and 3,048 females, with a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,557 children aged 0–6 years in Alani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Alani village has 1,603 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Alani village is about 30.39%, with male literacy at 39.57% and female literacy at 20.05%.
  • There are around 1,111 households in Alani village.

Connectivity of Alani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alani. As per the 2011 stats, Alani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Alani

Knowing the nearby villages of Alani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alani.

Frequently Asked Questions about Alani

Where is Alani located?
Alani village is situated in Salkhua Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alani?
Alani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Alani?
The pincode of Alani is 852126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Alani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alani is 6,485, with 3,437 males and 3,048 females.
How many households are there in Alani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Alani village has a total of 1,111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alani is 30.39%. The male literacy rate is 39.57%, while the female literacy rate is 20.05%.