Alipura - Iglas, Aligarh
Alipura is a village situated in the Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iglas and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Alipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alipura is 122796. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.3 hectares and falls under the 204216 pincode. Besvan is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Alipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Iglas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alipura
As per Census 2011, Alipura village has a total population of 2,249 people, consisting of 1,192 males and 1,057 females. The village has 388 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 383 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,466 literate and 783 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,249 | 1,192 | 1,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 196 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 63 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 1,466 | 909 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 783 | 283 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Alipura
Alipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satlauni Kalan | East | 1.09 km |
| Bhanau | West | 1.44 km |
| Jahrauli | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Satlauni Khurd | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Mohakampur | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Tamautiya | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Nayabas | South | 2.71 km |
| Kandali | East | 2.90 km |
| Kalinjari | West | 3.00 km |
| Harautha | North | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alipura
Alipura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sonai, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Besvan to Alipura is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Alipura is about 38 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 Alipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alipura 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 Alipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alipura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Alipura
Where is Alipura located?
Alipura village is located in Iglas Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alipura?
Alipura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Alipura?
The pincode of Alipura is 204216.
What is the population of Alipura?
Alipura has a total population of 2,249, including 1,192 males and 1,057 females.
How many households are there in Alipura?
There are 388 households in Alipura.
What is the literacy rate in Alipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alipura is 65.18%. Male literacy is 76.26% and female literacy is 52.70%.