Alera

Alera is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Alera village is also a gram panchayat.

Alera has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 Alera

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alera is 031335. The village spans a total geographical area of 300 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144224. Mukerian is nearest town to Alera village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Alera

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 639 319 320
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 80 44 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) 219 111 108
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 488 256 232
Illiterate Population 151 63 88

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

  • The total population of Alera village is around 639, including approximately 319 males and 320 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 80 children aged 0–6 years in Alera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Alera village has 219 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Alera village is about 76.37%, with male literacy at 80.25% and female literacy at 72.50%.
  • There are around 134 households in Alera village.

Connectivity of Alera

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

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

Nearby Villages of Alera

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

Batwara Mangu Mera Sukhchainpur Bhol Badmanian Dharampur Amroh Nangal Khanauran Sikri Uraf Ramgarh Kartoli Jharera Bhatoli

Frequently Asked Questions about Alera

Where is Alera located?
Alera village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alera?
Alera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Alera?
The pincode of Alera is 144224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Alera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alera is 639, with 319 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Alera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Alera village has a total of 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alera is 76.37%. The male literacy rate is 80.25%, while the female literacy rate is 72.50%.