# Alipur Village, Egra - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Egra - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Alipur

Alipur is a village in Egra - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **850 people in 166 households**, the 62nd largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%.

- 850people (2011)
- 166households
- 80.2%literacy
- 1,048females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Alipur

Of every 100 households in Alipur in 2011, 78 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Alipur · ■ Egra - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**10%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****14%**

**37%

Television ****10%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****56%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 · ■ Egra - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%**

**82.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**926

Working population ****32.5%**

**43.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 72.8% for women. 64% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 226 (82%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (8%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 23 (8%)

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 Egra - I

- Amedpur903 people
- Bilchaulda895 people
- Malida867 people
- Naraharipur865 people
- Manika Dighi841 people
- Tentulmuri814 people
- Jagulia784 people
- Kalyanpur756 people

[All 133 villages in Egra - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/egra-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Alipur?850 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alipur in?Purba Medinipur district (Egra - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Alipur?80.2% (Census 2011)