# Alipur Village, Colgong, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Colgong, Bhagalpur 

# Alipur

Alipur is a village in Colgong sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **262 people in 50 households**, the 121st largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 262people (2011)
- 50households
- 64.0%literacy
- 782females per 1,000 males

## Alipur PIN code and other codes

Alipur falls in Colgong sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAkdara
- Community development blockColgong
- Census village code239234

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Alipur from nearby towns?

- Colgong (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Colgong (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Alipur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Alipur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Babhangama
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Colgong
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Colgong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Alipur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 94 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Alipur

Of every 100 households in Alipur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Alipur · ■ Colgong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**78%

Tap water ****3%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**84%

Use banking services ****59%**

**42%

Television ****0%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Alipur?

■ Alipur · ■ Colgong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****782**

**872

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040**

**947

Working population ****19.1%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.7% for men and 56.2% for women. 33% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (70%) · **■** Other work 13 (26%) · **■** Marginal 1 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Colgong

- Jahanatikar304 people
- Jagdispur293 people
- Tharhi271 people
- Lalukita Kishunpur Pipra268 people
- Jahanpur253 people
- Salandra Inglis239 people
- Aurangabad195 people
- Masudanpur Milik194 people

[All 209 villages in Colgong](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/colgong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Alipur from Bhagalpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Alipur?262 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alipur in?Bhagalpur district (Colgong sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Alipur?64.0% (Census 2011)