Alod - Hindoli, Bundi

Alod is a village situated in the Hindoli tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hindoli and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Alod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Alod is 093812. The village covers a total geographical area of 755 hectares and falls under the 323024 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Alod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Alod

According to the 2011 Census, Alod village had a total population of 4,380 people, including 2,222 males and 2,158 females, living in 892 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.75%, with male literacy at 79.16% and female literacy at 51.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 345, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 254.

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 Population4,3802,2222,158
Child Population (0–6 yrs)599303296
Scheduled Castes (SC)345172173
Scheduled Tribes (ST)254128126
Literate Population2,4861,519967
Illiterate Population1,8947031,191

Nearby Villages of Alod

Alod 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Kala BhataSouth-West1.43 km
BalapuraNorth-West1.50 km
DablaEast2.37 km
Ramchandraji Ka KheraSouth-East2.51 km
NandgaonEast2.57 km
AnantganjNorth2.77 km
DhagariyaNorth-West3.15 km
TrishulyaSouth3.32 km
DantaSouth-West3.38 km
BeechriWest3.63 km

Transport and Connectivity of Alod

Alod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bundi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Alod is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Alod is about 18 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 Alod

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alod village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Alod

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alod village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Alod

Where is Alod located?

Alod village is located in Hindoli Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Alod?

Alod is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Alod?

The pincode of Alod is 323024.

What is the population of Alod?

Alod had a total population of 4,380, including 2,222 males and 2,158 females.

How many households are there in Alod?

Alod had 892 households.

What is the literacy rate in Alod?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alod was 65.75%. Male literacy was 79.16% and female literacy was 51.93%.