Tola Alpaha - Bairia, Pashchim Champaran
Tola Alpaha is a village situated in the Bairia subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bairia and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Baijua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Alpaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Alpaha is 217410. The village covers a total geographical area of 983 hectares and falls under the 845438 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Tola Alpaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Alpaha
As per Census 2011, Tola Alpaha village has a total population of 880 people, consisting of 520 males and 360 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 692 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 475 literate and 405 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Alpaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 880 | 520 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 35 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 334 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 186 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Alpaha
Tola Alpaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jawhi Dyal | West | 2.50 km |
| Birwat Komwalia | South | 2.79 km |
| Baijua | East | 3.14 km |
| Gobrahi | North | 3.26 km |
| Jawhimath Chulahi | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Ghaghwa Jagdish Ahatmali | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Tola Dih Bharauwa | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Bedupar Mu. | South | 4.21 km |
| Ghaghwa Jagdish Mu. | West | 4.34 km |
| Rakbajunglli Patti | North-West | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Alpaha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tola Alpaha. The nearest railway station is Tariasujan, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bettiah to Tola Alpaha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Alpaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Alpaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Alpaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tola Alpaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tola Alpaha
Where is Tola Alpaha located?
Tola Alpaha village is located in Bairia Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Alpaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Alpaha is Baijua.
What is the pincode of Tola Alpaha?
The pincode of Tola Alpaha is 845438.
What is the population of Tola Alpaha?
Tola Alpaha has a total population of 880, including 520 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Tola Alpaha?
There are 188 households in Tola Alpaha.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Alpaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Alpaha is 53.98%. Male literacy is 64.23% and female literacy is 39.17%.