Alpin
Alpin is a village located in Shyampur I subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.9km away from sub-district headquarter Shyampur (tehsildar office) and 58.7km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Syampur is the gram panchayat of Alpin village.
Here you can discover what makes Alpin unique in its vibrant Shyampur I-Haora region. You’ll see Alpin’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Alpin
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alpin is 333121. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.06 hectares. Uluberia is nearest town to Alpin village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Alpin village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shyampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Uluberia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Alpin
Population of Alpin
According to the 2011 Census, Alpin has a total population of about 1,284, with approximately 671 males and 613 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.78%, with male literacy at about 81.97% and female literacy near 69.00%. There are around 327 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alpin's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,284 | 671 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 973 | 550 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 121 | 190 |
Connectivity of Alpin
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alpin. As per the 2011 stats, Alpin had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alpin
Knowing the nearby villages of Alpin helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alpin.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alpin
- Where is Alpin located?
- Alpin village is situated in Shyampur I Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alpin?
- The Gram Panchayat of Alpin is Syampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Alpin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alpin is 1,284, with 671 males and 613 females.
- How many households are there in Alpin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alpin village has a total of 327 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alpin as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alpin is 75.78%. The male literacy rate is 81.97%, while the female literacy rate is 69.00%.