Alipur Khalsa - Dhuri, Sangrur
Alipur Khalsa is a village situated in the Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhuri and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Sangrur. Alipur Khalsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alipur Khalsa is 039576. The village covers a total geographical area of 410 hectares and falls under the 148020 pincode. Malerkotla is the nearest town.
Alipur Khalsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangrur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Alipur Khalsa
According to the 2011 Census, Alipur Khalsa village had a total population of 1,426 people, including 745 males and 681 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.02%, with male literacy at 79.08% and female literacy at 66.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 442.
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 | 1,426 | 745 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 442 | 231 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 942 | 533 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 212 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Alipur Khalsa
Alipur Khalsa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Essapur | East | 2.14 km |
| Vazirpur | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Bhudan | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Ferozepur (kuthala) | North | 3.88 km |
| Ramnagar Chana | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Faridpur Kalan | East | 4.74 km |
| Mubarakpur | East | 4.76 km |
| Changli | South | 4.94 km |
| Katron | South | 5.01 km |
| Atuulapur | South-East | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alipur Khalsa
Alipur Khalsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Himmatana, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sangrur to Alipur Khalsa is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alipur Khalsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alipur Khalsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Alipur Khalsa
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 Khalsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alipur Khalsa
Where is Alipur Khalsa located?
Alipur Khalsa village is located in Dhuri Tehsil, Sangrur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alipur Khalsa?
Alipur Khalsa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Alipur Khalsa?
The pincode of Alipur Khalsa is 148020.
What is the population of Alipur Khalsa?
Alipur Khalsa had a total population of 1,426, including 745 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Alipur Khalsa?
Alipur Khalsa had 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alipur Khalsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alipur Khalsa was 73.02%. Male literacy was 79.08% and female literacy was 66.40%.