Alipur - Patti, Tarn Taran
Alipur is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Tarn Taran. Alipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alipur is 038238. The village covers a total geographical area of 244 hectares and falls under the 143412 pincode. Patti is the nearest town.
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 Patti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alipur
As per Census 2011, Alipur village has a total population of 1,180 people, consisting of 636 males and 544 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 649 literate and 531 illiterate residents. Additionally, 504 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,180 | 636 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 87 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 261 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 386 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 250 | 281 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratta Gudda | North | 1.38 km |
| Burj Puhla | South | 1.71 km |
| Burj Deva Singh | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Nabipur | West | 2.10 km |
| Jindanwal | West | 2.41 km |
| Nathu Pur | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Kot Data | North | 2.91 km |
| Jouneke | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Theh Rajba | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Marhana | East | 3.29 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 Makhu, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tarn Taran to Alipur is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 Patti Tehsil, Tarn Taran district, Punjab, 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 143412.
What is the population of Alipur?
Alipur has a total population of 1,180, including 636 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Alipur?
There are 212 households in Alipur.
What is the literacy rate in Alipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alipur is 55.00%. Male literacy is 60.69% and female literacy is 48.35%.