# Alipur Village, Polba - Dadpur, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Polba - Dadpur, Hugli 

# Alipur

Alipur is a village in Polba - Dadpur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,849 people in 591 households**, the 17th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 2,849people (2011)
- 591households
- 75.0%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Alipur

Of every 100 households in Alipur in 2011, 54 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Alipur · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**50%

Tap water ****2%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**86%

Use banking services ****56%**

**56%

Television ****35%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**14%

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 · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1150**

**942

Working population ****40.5%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 68.1% for women. 65% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 199 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 539 (47%) · **■** Household industry 95 (8%) · **■** Other work 80 (7%) · **■** Marginal 240 (21%)

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 Polba - Dadpur

- Badinan2,949 people
- Hasnan2,897 people
- Amra2,888 people
- Dubir Bheri2,862 people
- Rajhat2,728 people
- Meria2,693 people
- Meghsar2,673 people
- Beta2,505 people

[All 194 villages in Polba - Dadpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/polba-dadpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Alipur?2,849 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alipur in?Hugli district (Polba - Dadpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Alipur?75.0% (Census 2011)