Alipur Wazir Sahib - Dudhan Sadhan, Patiala
Alipur Wazir Sahib is a village situated in the Dudhan Sadhan tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 38 km from Patiala and around 46 km from Patiala. Alipur Wazidpur Sahib serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alipur Wazir Sahib village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alipur Wazir Sahib is 036753. The village covers a total geographical area of 396 hectares and falls under the 147111 pincode. Sanaur is the nearest town.
Alipur Wazir Sahib village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shutrana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alipur Wazir Sahib
According to the 2011 Census, Alipur Wazir Sahib village had a total population of 713 people, including 378 males and 335 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.72%, with male literacy at 68.58% and female literacy at 64.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 713 | 378 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 227 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 151 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Alipur Wazir Sahib
Alipur Wazir Sahib 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kachhwa | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Ratta Khera | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Sampurangarh | West | 1.72 km |
| Chaprahar | West | 2.53 km |
| Kachhwi | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Ojhan | South | 2.75 km |
| Khansa | East | 2.91 km |
| Mehtab Garh | South | 2.98 km |
| Isharheri | North | 3.01 km |
| Aehru Khurd | East | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alipur Wazir Sahib
Alipur Wazir Sahib is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhola Mazra, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Alipur Wazir Sahib is about 46 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 Wazir Sahib
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alipur Wazir Sahib 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 Wazir Sahib
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 Wazir Sahib village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alipur Wazir Sahib
Where is Alipur Wazir Sahib located?
Alipur Wazir Sahib village is located in Dudhan Sadhan Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Alipur Wazir Sahib?
The Gram Panchayat of Alipur Wazir Sahib is Alipur Wazidpur Sahib.
What is the pincode of Alipur Wazir Sahib?
The pincode of Alipur Wazir Sahib is 147111.
What is the population of Alipur Wazir Sahib?
Alipur Wazir Sahib had a total population of 713, including 378 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Alipur Wazir Sahib?
Alipur Wazir Sahib had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alipur Wazir Sahib?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alipur Wazir Sahib was 66.72%. Male literacy was 68.58% and female literacy was 64.65%.