Alipur - Daspur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Alipur is a village situated in the Daspur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kheputdakshnibarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alipur is 338008. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.19 hectares and falls under the 721148 pincode. Ghatal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Alipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alipur
As per Census 2011, Alipur village has a total population of 1,030 people, consisting of 525 males and 505 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 808 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,030 | 525 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 808 | 445 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 80 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Alipur
Alipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Alipur
Alipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ghatal to Alipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alipur 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 Alipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alipur 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 Alipur
Where is Alipur located?
Alipur village is located in Daspur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alipur is Kheputdakshnibarh.
What is the pincode of Alipur?
The pincode of Alipur is 721148.
What is the population of Alipur?
Alipur has a total population of 1,030, including 525 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Alipur?
There are 222 households in Alipur.
What is the literacy rate in Alipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alipur is 78.45%. Male literacy is 84.76% and female literacy is 71.88%.