# Alipur Village, Chanditala - I, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Chanditala - I, Hugli 

# Alipur

Alipur is a village in Chanditala - I sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,091 people in 656 households**, the 11th largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.9%.

- 3,091people (2011)
- 656households
- 88.5%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Alipur

Of every 100 households in Alipur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Alipur · ■ Chanditala - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**31%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**68%

Use banking services ****54%**

**54%

Television ****72%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 · ■ Chanditala - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.5%**

**82.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**977

Working population ****32.7%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 83.7% for women. 59% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 130 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 178 (18%) · **■** Household industry 28 (3%) · **■** Other work 608 (60%) · **■** Marginal 68 (7%)

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 Chanditala - I

- Akuni3,759 people
- Bandpur3,594 people
- Banamalipur3,443 people
- Aniya3,281 people
- Metekhal3,006 people
- Haripur2,797 people
- Chak Tajpur2,692 people
- Chhunche2,569 people

[All 47 villages in Chanditala - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/chanditala-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Alipur?3,091 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alipur in?Hugli district (Chanditala - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Alipur?88.5% (Census 2011)