Alipur (), is a
tehsil
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluk, or taluka () is a local unit of administrative division in India and Pakistan. It is a subdistrict of the area within a Zila (country subdivision), district including the designated populated place that ser ...
(an administrative subdivision) of
Muzaffargarh District
Muzaffargarh District () is a district of the Punjab province of Pakistan. Its capital is Muzaffargarh city. It lies on the bank of the Chenab River.
History
Muzaffargarh () was founded by the Saddozai Nawab of Multan, Nawab Muzaffar Kha ...
that falls in
DG Khan Division, in the
Punjab
Punjab (; ; also romanised as Panjāb or Panj-Āb) is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia. It is located in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of modern-day eastern Pakistan and no ...
province of Pakistan. Its capital is
Alipur City. Alipur was a
Panwar Rajput
Rājpūt (, from Sanskrit ''rājaputra'' meaning "son of a king"), also called Thākur (), is a large multi-component cluster of castes, kin bodies, and local groups, sharing social status and ideology of genealogical descent originating fro ...
state till 1701. Later this territory came under the control of the newly established nawabs of
Muzaffargarh
Muzaffargarh is a city in the province of Punjab, Pakistan. Located on the bank of the Chenab River, it is the capital of the eponymous district. It is the 39th most populous city of Pakistan.
History
The Muzaffargarh region was an agricultura ...
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Administration
The tehsil of Alipur is administratively subdivided into 20
Union Councils, these are:
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Damar wala Janobi
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Alipur Merani
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Alipur Urban
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Ali Wali
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Bait Mullanwali
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Bazwala
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ٖLatti
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Fatehpur Janubi
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Ghalwan
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Khair pur Sadat
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Khangarh Doma
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Basti Disi
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Mission Kot Bhowa
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Muradpur Janubi
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Gabbar Arrain
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Seet pur
Seetpur , or Sitpur, is a city and union councils in Pakistan, union council in Tehsil Alipur Tehsil, Alipur of Muzaffargarh District in south Punjab, Pakistanalso known as paharpur on the name of Akhtar hayat pahari. The tomb of Tahir Khan Nahar ...
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Sultanpur
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Yakaywali
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Banda Shah
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Basti Badani Khair pur sadaat
Demographics
Population
As of the
2023 census, Alipur tehsil has population of 760,526. Out of which, Urban population is 177,893 which is nearly 23.39% and rural population is 582,633.
As of the 2023 census, Alipur Tehsil has a total literacy rate of 39.15%, with male literacy at 47.23% and female literacy at 30.69%.
References
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Tehsils of Punjab, Pakistan
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