Aluipara - Santipur, Nadia
Aluipara is a village situated in the Santipur subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 23.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulia and around 15.8 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Gayeshpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aluipara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aluipara is 321923. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.69 hectares and falls under the 741404 pincode. Santipur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Aluipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Santipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aluipara
According to the 2011 Census, Aluipara village had a total population of 1,421 people, including 747 males and 674 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.43%, with male literacy at 79.85% and female literacy at 70.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,217, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 Population | 1,421 | 747 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 72 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,217 | 644 | 573 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 964 | 539 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 208 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Aluipara
Aluipara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sardanga | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Tiabali | East | 1.53 km |
| Saguna | West | 1.93 km |
| Hijuli | South | 2.06 km |
| Boalia | North | 2.06 km |
| Kulia | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Goalpara | East | 2.86 km |
| Kursi | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Joania | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Chakpansila | North | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aluipara
Aluipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shantipur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Santipur to Aluipara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Aluipara is about 15.8 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 Aluipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aluipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aluipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aluipara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aluipara
Where is Aluipara located?
Aluipara village is located in Santipur Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Aluipara?
The Gram Panchayat of Aluipara is Gayeshpur.
What is the pincode of Aluipara?
The pincode of Aluipara is 741404.
What is the population of Aluipara?
Aluipara had a total population of 1,421, including 747 males and 674 females.
How many households are there in Aluipara?
Aluipara had 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aluipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aluipara was 75.43%. Male literacy was 79.85% and female literacy was 70.48%.