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	== Demographics ==		== Demographics ==
	As of the 2001 India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archive-date=16 June 2004\|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)\|access-date=1 November 2008\|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Alirajpur had a population of 25,161. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.		As of the 2001 India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archive-date=16 June 2004\|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)\|access-date=1 November 2008\|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Alirajpur had a population of 25,161. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

	==History==		==History==
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	== Transport==		== Transport==

	~~Bus~~		On 30 October 2019, a new railway line was inaugurated between [[Alirajpur railway station\|Alirajpur station]] and [[Pratapnagar railway station\|Pratapnagar station]] in [[Vadodara]]. Alirajpur is connected by bus to [[Indore]] and nearby districts.

	~~Alirajpur well connected to Indore and nearby Districts.~~

	~~Railway~~

	On 30 October 2019 ~~New~~ railway line was inaugurated between Alirajpur to Pratapnagar of Vadodara.

	== References ==		== References ==

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'''Alirajpur''' is a city in the [[Alirajpur tehsil]] in [[Alirajpur district]] in the state of [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[India]].

[[Alirajpur State]] was formerly a [[princely state]] of [[India]], under the [[Bhopawar Agency]] in [[Central India]]. It lay in the [[Malwa]] region of [[Madhya Pradesh]], near the border with [[Gujarat]] and [[Maharashtra]]. It had an area of 836 m².<ref name=EB1911>{{cite EB1911|wstitle=Alirajpur|volume=1|page=671}}</ref> It had been from time to time under British administration. The Victoria bridge at Alirajpur was built to commemorate the [[Diamond Jubilee]] of 1897.<ref name="EB1911" />

== Demographics ==
As of the 2001 India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=16 June 2004|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=1 November 2008|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Alirajpur had a population of 25,161. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

==History==
During the [[British Raj]] Alirajpur was the capital of [[Alirajpur State]], one of the [[princely state]]s of India.<ref name="sketch1875">Malleson, G. B.: ''An historical sketch of the native states of India'', London 1875, Reprint Delhi 1984</ref>
After India got independence in the year 1947, the ruling family of Alirajpur State moved to Delhi, where the last ruler of Ali Rajpur, Surendra Singh, subsequently served as the Ambassador of India to Spain in the 1980s.

== Geography ==
Alirajpur's topography is predominantly hilly. Area-wise, the former Alirajpur taluka was larger than the Jhabua taluka of Jhabua district. Now Alirajpur is a District. The Rajwara fort is situated in the centre of the town.

== Economy ==
Its economy depends primarily on agricultural endeavours, especially farming, especially mangoes. The agricultural trading yard in Alirajpur is the biggest in the state when it comes to mango trading. Alirajpur is also a hub for dolomite business.

== Transport==

Bus

Alirajpur well connected to Indore and nearby Districts.

Railway

On 30 October 2019 New railway line was inaugurated between Alirajpur to Pratapnagar of Vadodara.

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Indore Division}}

[https://www.adivasigane.com/ Adivasi Song Download] popular tribal songs of alirajpur

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