Alipur - Soro, Balasore

Alipur is a village situated in the Soro tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Soro and around 44 km from Baleshwar. Talanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Alipur is 393982. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 756045 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 9 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 Soro Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Alipur

According to the 2011 Census, Alipur village had a total population of 416 people, including 216 males and 200 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.70%, with male literacy at 94.76% and female literacy at 84.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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 Sabira, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soro to Alipur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Alipur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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:

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:

FAQs about Alipur