Alipur Thanda - Chitaguppa, Bidar
Alipur Thanda is a village situated in the Chitaguppa taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 45 km from Homnabad and around 42 km from Bidar. Changlera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alipur Thanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alipur Thanda is 600333. The village covers a total geographical area of 638.3 hectares and falls under the 585227 pincode. Chitgoppa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Alipur Thanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bidar South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alipur Thanda
As per Census 2011, Alipur Thanda village has a total population of 472 people, consisting of 234 males and 238 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 191 literate and 281 illiterate residents. Additionally, 469 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alipur Thanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 472 | 234 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 233 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 132 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 102 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Alipur Thanda
Alipur Thanda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bashirapur | North | 2.51 km |
| Devgir Thanada | South | 2.54 km |
| Changlera | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Muthangi | West | 3.54 km |
| Polakpalli Thanda | North-East | 4.14 km |
| Bhadrapur | South-West | 4.75 km |
| Karpakpalli | East | 5.50 km |
| Madargi | West | 6.41 km |
| Meenkhera | North | 6.45 km |
| Saidapur | South-East | 6.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alipur Thanda
Alipur Thanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Matalkunta, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chitgoppa to Alipur Thanda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Alipur Thanda is about 42 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 Thanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alipur Thanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Alipur Thanda
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 Thanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alipur Thanda
Where is Alipur Thanda located?
Alipur Thanda village is located in Chitaguppa Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alipur Thanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Alipur Thanda is Changlera.
What is the pincode of Alipur Thanda?
The pincode of Alipur Thanda is 585227.
What is the population of Alipur Thanda?
Alipur Thanda has a total population of 472, including 234 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Alipur Thanda?
There are 73 households in Alipur Thanda.
What is the literacy rate in Alipur Thanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alipur Thanda is 40.47%. Male literacy is 56.41% and female literacy is 24.79%.