Alipur Village - Barshi, Solapur
Alipur is a village situated in the Barshi tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshi and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Alipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alipur is 562085. The village covers a total geographical area of 439 hectares and falls under the 413406 pincode. Barshi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Alipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alipur
As per Census 2011, Alipur village has a total population of 884 people, consisting of 454 males and 430 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 568 literate and 316 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 39 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alipur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 884 | 454 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 73 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 323 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 131 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Alipur
Alipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khandavi | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Balewadi | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Lakshyachiwadi | North | 4.20 km |
| Nagobachiwadi | North | 4.49 km |
| Barshi | North-East | 4.95 km |
| Kasarwadi | East | 5.07 km |
| Kavhe | South-East | 5.56 km |
| Upalai (thonge) | West | 6.44 km |
| Dadshinge | South-East | 6.96 km |
| Gadegaon | North | 7.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alipur
Alipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Uplai, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barshi to Alipur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Alipur is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 5-10 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 Barshi Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alipur?
Alipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Alipur?
The pincode of Alipur is 413406.
What is the population of Alipur?
Alipur has a total population of 884, including 454 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Alipur?
There are 205 households in Alipur.
What is the literacy rate in Alipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alipur is 64.25%. Male literacy is 71.15% and female literacy is 56.98%.