Alapur - Teghra, Begusarai
Alapur is a village situated in the Teghra subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teghra and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Dhankaul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alapur is 237944. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 851133 pincode. Teghra is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Alapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alapur
As per Census 2011, Alapur village has a total population of 960 people, consisting of 468 males and 492 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 583 literate and 377 illiterate residents. Additionally, 383 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 960 | 468 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 74 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 196 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 317 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 151 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Alapur
Alapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Alapur
Alapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Teghra to Alapur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Alapur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Alapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Alapur
Where is Alapur located?
Alapur village is located in Teghra Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alapur is Dhankaul.
What is the pincode of Alapur?
The pincode of Alapur is 851133.
What is the population of Alapur?
Alapur has a total population of 960, including 468 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Alapur?
There are 207 households in Alapur.
What is the literacy rate in Alapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alapur is 60.73%. Male literacy is 67.74% and female literacy is 54.07%.