Alahdadpur - Kanti, Muzaffarpur
Alahdadpur is a village situated in the Kanti subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanti and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Sherukahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alahdadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alahdadpur is 228657. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.9 hectares and falls under the 843109 pincode. Kanti is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Alahdadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Alahdadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Alahdadpur village had a total population of 901 people, including 483 males and 418 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.97%, with male literacy at 73.53% and female literacy at 57.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 253.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 901 | 483 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 75 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 126 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 300 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 183 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Alahdadpur
Alahdadpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Balha | West | 0.76 km |
| Bheriahi | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Hardaspur | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Kabilpur | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Serukahi | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Basantpur Kanti | North | 1.42 km |
| Manikpur Narotam | East | 1.52 km |
| Sherpur Urf Mahammadpur Mustak | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Bheriahi Narayan | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Bhagwanpur | North | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alahdadpur
Alahdadpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaparpura, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanti to Alahdadpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Alahdadpur is about 15 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 Alahdadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alahdadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Alahdadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alahdadpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Alahdadpur
Where is Alahdadpur located?
Alahdadpur village is located in Kanti Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Alahdadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alahdadpur is Sherukahi.
What is the pincode of Alahdadpur?
The pincode of Alahdadpur is 843109.
What is the population of Alahdadpur?
Alahdadpur had a total population of 901, including 483 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Alahdadpur?
Alahdadpur had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alahdadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alahdadpur was 65.97%. Male literacy was 73.53% and female literacy was 57.22%.