Village · Ferrargunj, South Andaman # Alipur Alipur is a village in Ferrargunj sub-district of South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted 50 people in 12 households, the 54th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.6%. - 50 people (2011) - 12 households - 74.4% literacy - 724 females per 1,000 males ## Alipur PIN code and other codes Alipur falls in Ferrargunj sub-district, South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. - Gram panchayat Brindaban - Community development block Ferrargunj - Census village code 645448 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Alipur from nearby towns? - Ferrargunj (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road - Port Blair (district HQ) 38 km by road - Port Blair (nearest town) 38 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Alipur? 0 services counted by the Census are inside Alipur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Port Blair - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Port Blair - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Alipur known for? The main crops are coconut and rubber. About 40% of the 15 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Alipur Of every 100 households in Alipur in 2011, 89 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Alipur · ■ Ferrargunj rural average - Electricity for lighting 89% 82% - Toilet within the home 0% 60% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 39% - Tap water 0% 86% - Drinking water within premises 0% 46% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 36% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 41% - Use banking services 0% 91% - Television 11% 67% - Mobile phone 78% 83% - Computer with internet 0% 2% - Two-wheeler 0% 20% - Car / jeep / van 0% 5% - None of these assets 11% 7% - Own their home 100% 72% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Alipur? ■ Alipur · ■ Ferrargunj rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 74.4% 87.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 724 915 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1333 951 - Working population 38.0% 38.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.6% for men and 58.8% for women. 41% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Farm labourers 1 (5%) · ■ Other work 11 (58%) · ■ Marginal 7 (37%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Ferrargunj - Kalatang 116 people - Mile Tilek 115 people - Beach Dera 100 people - Tirur 84 people - Jhinga Nallaha 16 people - Mohwa Dera 14 people - Pongi Balu & Bada Balu 12 people - Coffee Plot 8 people All 76 villages in Ferrargunj ## Quick answers - How far is Alipur from Port Blair? 38 km by road - What is the population of Alipur? 50 (Census 2011) - Which district is Alipur in? South Andaman district (Ferrargunj sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands - What is the literacy rate of Alipur? 74.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/south-andaman/ferrargunj/alipur/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.