Alipur, Delhi facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Alipur
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Village
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 Alipur
Location in Delhi
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| Country |  India |
| State | Delhi |
| District | North Delhi |
| Elevation | 209 m (686 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 16,623 |
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| • Official | Hindi, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Alipur is a village and an important area in the North Delhi district of Delhi, India. It serves as the main administrative center for its sub-division. This means many government offices for the area are located here.
Alipur is surrounded by places like Bawana, Narela, Budhpur, Bakoli, and Mukhmelpur. It is part of the Narela political area, also known as a constituency. The closest metro station is Jahangirpuri Metro Station, making it easy to travel to. Alipur is also located right on National Highway 1, which connects Delhi to Amritsar.
The current Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the Narela constituency is Sharad Chauhan. Yogesh Rana is the local councilor, known as Nigam Parshad, for Alipur.
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Population and People in Alipur
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1981 | 6,735 | — |
| 1991 | 9,256 | +37.4% |
| 2001 | 16,631 | +79.7% |
| 2011 | 20,332 | +22.3% |
| Source: Government of India | ||
According to the 2001 India census, Alipur had a population of 16,623 people. About 58% of the population were males, and 42% were females.
The average literacy rate in Alipur was 68% in 2001. This means that 68 out of every 100 people could read and write. This rate was higher than India's national average of 59.5% at that time. For males, the literacy rate was 63%, and for females, it was 37%.
About 15% of the people living in Alipur were younger than six years old. Like many parts of Delhi, Alipur has seen its population grow a lot in recent years. This is because many people from different parts of India have moved there.
Learning and Education in Alipur
Alipur offers many different types of educational opportunities. You can find various government schools, private schools, colleges, and even university branches here.
University Options
- Swami Sharadhanand College (part of Delhi University)
- AIIPPHS STATE GOVERNMENT UNIVERSITY DELHI
Colleges in Alipur
- Swami Shraddhanand College
Government Schools
- Government Boys Senior Secondary School
- Government Sarvodaya Boys and Girls Senior Secondary School
- Municipal Corporation Primary (Boys) Model School
- Municipal Corporation Primary Model (Girls) School
Private Schools
- Rishikul Vidyapeeth
- Sant Gyaneshwar Public School
- Gyanodaya Model Public School
- Gulzari Lal Public School
Other Learning Centers
- ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC & PHYSICAL HEALTH SCIENCES (AIIPPHS)
- NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY & SPORTS COUNCIL (NIEDSSC)
- Nist Computer Education
- The Flow (Spoken English) Institute
- Mahavir group of institutions (MGI)
- American Institute of English Language
- Rashtriya Sarv Shiksha Abhiyan
Nearby Villages
Alipur is surrounded by several other villages. Some of these include:
- BudhPur BijaPur
- Holambi Khurd
- Kham Pur
- Kureni
- Palla
- Bakhtawar Pur
- Bakoli
- Bhor Garh
- Hamid Pur
- Hiranki
- Holambi Kalan
- Khera Kalan
- Khera Khurd
- Zind Pur
- Taj Pur Kalan
- Tikri Khurd
- Shah Pur Garhi
- Mukhmel Pur
- Singhola
- Siras Pur
- Narela
- Singhu
- Kadipur
Fun Places to Visit in Alipur
If you're ever in Alipur, there are some interesting places you might want to check out:
- Khatu Shyam Delhi Dham - A popular temple.
- Shri Sai Mandir - Another well-known temple.
- Dayal Market - A local market area.
- Alipur City Forest - A green space where you can enjoy nature.
- Yoga Vatika - A place for yoga and wellness.
- Bada Shiv Mandir - A large Shiva temple.
- Budhe Baba Mandir - Another local temple.
- Children Home Complex Alipur - A facility for children.
- Splash water park - A fun place to cool off and play.
See also
In Spanish: Ali Pur para niños
