Aliat - Khoyrasol, Birbhum
Aliat is a village situated in the Khoyrasol subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khoyrasol and around 33.8 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Lokepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aliat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aliat is 318301. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.12 hectares and falls under the 731125 pincode. Dubrajpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Aliat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aliat
As per Census 2011, Aliat village has a total population of 1,812 people, consisting of 907 males and 905 females. The village has 364 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 246 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 782 literate and 1,030 illiterate residents. Additionally, 472 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aliat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,812 | 907 | 905 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 124 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 472 | 241 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 782 | 443 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,030 | 464 | 566 |
Nearby Villages of Aliat
Aliat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpur | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Lokpur | South | 1.04 km |
| Kunduakori | North | 1.27 km |
| Haripur | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Chak Modpur | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Amlakuri | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Mautara | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Kamalpur | South | 2.11 km |
| Bhaddi | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Demurtita | South-East | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aliat
Aliat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Panchra, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dubrajpur to Aliat is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Aliat is about 33.8 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 Aliat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aliat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Aliat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aliat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Aliat
Where is Aliat located?
Aliat village is located in Khoyrasol Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aliat?
The Gram Panchayat of Aliat is Lokepur.
What is the pincode of Aliat?
The pincode of Aliat is 731125.
What is the population of Aliat?
Aliat has a total population of 1,812, including 907 males and 905 females.
How many households are there in Aliat?
There are 364 households in Aliat.
What is the literacy rate in Aliat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aliat is 43.16%. Male literacy is 48.84% and female literacy is 37.46%.