Alipur is the administrative headquarters and a sub-division of

North Delhi North Delhi is an administrative district of the National Capital Territory of Delhi in India. Alipur is the administrative headquarters of this district. North Delhi is bounded by the Yamuna River and the district of Central Delhi on the eas ...

district in the state of

Delhi Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, but spread chiefly to the west, or beyond its Bank (geography ...

, India. It is surrounded by the localities of Bawana,

Narela Narela is a Suburb and a Tehsil of Delhi, located in the North Delhi district of Delhi, close to the border of Haryana. Narela is a part of North Delhi. It is 30 km away from the city centre of New Delhi. It is situated just off the Grand Tr ...

, Budhpur, Bakoli and Mukhmelpur. Alipur falls under the Narela constituency. The nearest metro station is Jahangirpuri Metro Station. Alipur is situated on the Delhi-Amritsar National Highway 1. During the

Indian Rebellion of 1857 The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major uprising in India in 1857–58 against Company rule in India, the rule of the East India Company, British East India Company, which functioned as a sovereign power on behalf of the The Crown, British ...

over 70 Jats were martyred fighting against the British for their nation.

Demographics

Indian

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, Alipur had a population of 16,623. Males constitute 58% of the population and females, 42%. It has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; 63% for males and 37% for females. 15% of the population is below six years of age. Alipur is home to many migrants from all over India, similar to the rest of Delhi, which has led to a spike in the population in the last decade.

Education

Alipur has many types of education with various government schools, public or private schools, colleges, university and institutions.

Universities

Delhi University The Delhi University (DU, ISO 15919, ISO: ), also and officially known as the University of Delhi, is a collegiate university, collegiate research university, research Central university (India), central university located in Delhi, India. It ...

Colleges

Swami Shraddhanand College Swami Shraddhanand College is a part of Delhi University established in 1967, run under the trusteeship of the Delhi government. Named after Arya Samaj educationist, Swami Shraddhanand, the college is in Alipur, in North Delhi North Del ...

Govt. 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

Neighboring villages

* Budhpur Bijapur * Holambi Khurd * Kham Pur * Kureni * Palla *

Bakhtawar Pur Bakhtawar Pur is a census town covered under North West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency. It is located in North Delhi North Delhi is an administrative district of the National Capital Territory of Delhi in India. Alipur is the administrative ...

* Bakoli *

Bhor Garh Bhor Garh is a census town in North West district in the Indian territory of Delhi. The majority of the city's population is of the Chauhan caste, while the Saini caste's population is slightly smaller than the Tomars. Demography In the 2011 c ...

* Hamid Pur * Hiranki *

Holambi Kalan Holambi Kalan is a village in the Narela Sub Division of the North Delhi district of Delhi, India. The area has a railway station named Holambi Kalan (HUK). Its distance from the Delhi Junction railway station is 21 km. It is 22 km a ...

Khera Kalan Khera Kalan is a village in Narela Sub Division in North Delhi district in the Indian union territory of Delhi. It is also known as Badda Khera. The nearest railway station is Khera Kalan railway station. Narela is the nearest town and Rohin ...

Khera Khurd Khera Khurd is a village in Narela subdivision in North Delhi district in the Indian union territory of Delhi. It is also known as Chota Khera. The nearest railway station is Khera Kalan railway station. Narela is the nearest town and Rohini i ...

* Zind Pur * Taj Pur Kalan *

Tikri Khurd Tikri Khurd is a village in North West region in Delhi under Narela Legislative Constituency. Khurd and Kalan are Persian words meaning small and big respectively. They are used to distinguish ''Kalan'' (Big) villages from ''Khurd'' (Small) vill ...

* Shah Pur Garhi *

Mukhmel Pur Mukhmel Pur is a census town in North West district in the Indian territory of Delhi Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. S ...

* Singhola * Siras Pur *

* Singhu * Kadipur

References

External links

Alipur, Delhi
at Wikimapia Cities and towns in North West Delhi district District subdivisions of Delhi {{Delhi-geo-stub