Alapur - Baikunthpur, Gopalganj

Alapur is a village situated in the Baikunthpur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baikunthpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Jagdishpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Alapur is 231184. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 841245 pincode. Barauli is the nearest town, located about 20 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 1,079 people, consisting of 503 males and 576 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 1,145 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 523 literate and 556 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 46 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alapur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Alapur

Alapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Alapur

Alapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alehpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barauli to Alapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Alapur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. 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:

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:

FAQs about Alapur