# Alipur Village, SAS Nagar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/sas-nagar/alipur/ Village · SAS Nagar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar # Alipur Alipur is a village in SAS Nagar sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140308**. The 2011 Census counted **353 people in 57 households**, the 72nd largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%. - 353people (2011) - 57households - 82.2%literacy - 140308PIN code ## Alipur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Alipur is 140308.** Alipur falls in SAS Nagar sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140308 - Gram panchayatAlipur - Community development blockKharar - Census village code039183 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? - Sas Nagar (sub-district HQ)21 km by road - Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)21 km by road - S.A.S. Nagar (nearest town)3 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? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Alipur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kandala - ○Degree college10+ km · Mohali - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mohali - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 13 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 **wheat, rice and maize**. About 100% of the 101 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 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, 98 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 75 a two-wheeler and 42 a car. ■ Alipur · ■ SAS Nagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **95% Toilet within the home ****90%** **70% No toilet (open defecation) ****10%** **27% Tap water ****60%** **56% Drinking water within premises ****84%** **80% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%** **48% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%** **44% Use banking services ****79%** **70% Television ****95%** **82% Mobile phone ****96%** **78% Computer with internet ****2%** **3% Two-wheeler ****75%** **54% Car / jeep / van ****42%** **15% None of these assets ****0%** **2% Own their home ****93%** **85% 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 · ■ SAS Nagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%** **79.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898** **861 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786** **833 Working population ****32.3%** **37.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.3% for men and 76.6% for women. 56% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 18 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (33%) · **■** Household industry 13 (11%) · **■** Other work 44 (39%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%) 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 SAS Nagar - Matran382 people - Chachu Majra375 people - Khanpur Khurd372 people - Drari368 people - Chapar Chiri Kalan343 people - Dhirpur320 people - Papri293 people - Thaska284 people [All 85 villages in SAS Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/sas-nagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Alipur?140308 - How far is Alipur from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?21 km by road - What is the population of Alipur?353 (Census 2011) - Which district is Alipur in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (SAS Nagar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Alipur?82.2% (Census 2011)