Alawalpur - Barara, Ambala
Alawalpur is a village situated in the Barara tehsil of Ambala district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barara and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Ambala. Allawalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alawalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alawalpur is 057634. The village covers a total geographical area of 369 hectares and falls under the 133205 pincode. Ambala Cantt is the nearest town.
Alawalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mulana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alawalpur
As per Census 2011, Alawalpur village has a total population of 1,503 people, consisting of 793 males and 710 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 937 literate and 566 illiterate residents. Additionally, 414 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alawalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,503 | 793 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 118 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 225 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 937 | 542 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 566 | 251 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Alawalpur
Alawalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hudia | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Manu Majra | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Malakpur | North | 2.35 km |
| Talheri Rangran | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Gajlana | South | 2.74 km |
| Akalgarh | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Mangoly Rangdan | West | 3.61 km |
| Bir Mangoli Rangan | West | 4.05 km |
| Nakhrojpur | South | 4.15 km |
| Sikandera | South-East | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alawalpur
Alawalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mustafabad, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ambala to Alawalpur is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alawalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alawalpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Alawalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alawalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alawalpur
Where is Alawalpur located?
Alawalpur village is located in Barara Tehsil, Ambala district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alawalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alawalpur is Allawalpur.
What is the pincode of Alawalpur?
The pincode of Alawalpur is 133205.
What is the population of Alawalpur?
Alawalpur has a total population of 1,503, including 793 males and 710 females.
How many households are there in Alawalpur?
There are 265 households in Alawalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Alawalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alawalpur is 62.34%. Male literacy is 68.35% and female literacy is 55.63%.