Alawalpur - Palwal
Alawalpur is a village situated in the Palwal tehsil of Palwal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 5 km from Palwal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Alawalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alawalpur is 063638. The village covers a total geographical area of 1278 hectares and falls under the 121102 pincode. Palwal 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 Prithla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alawalpur
As per Census 2011, Alawalpur village has a total population of 10,093 people, consisting of 5,385 males and 4,708 females. The village has 1,726 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,453 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,432 literate and 3,661 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,830 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alawalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,093 | 5,385 | 4,708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,453 | 754 | 699 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,830 | 1,001 | 829 |
| Literate Population | 6,432 | 4,011 | 2,421 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,661 | 1,374 | 2,287 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalpur Qadim | South | 1.82 km |
| Khajurka | South | 2.42 km |
| Badhram | North | 2.69 km |
| Katesra | East | 2.84 km |
| Kurara Sahapur | East | 3.22 km |
| Chirwari | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Sadarpur | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Fazalpur | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Ghagot | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Firozpur | West | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alawalpur
Alawalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palwal, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Palwal to Alawalpur is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Alawalpur
Where is Alawalpur located?
Alawalpur village is located in Palwal Tehsil, Palwal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alawalpur?
Alawalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Alawalpur?
The pincode of Alawalpur is 121102.
What is the population of Alawalpur?
Alawalpur has a total population of 10,093, including 5,385 males and 4,708 females.
How many households are there in Alawalpur?
There are 1,726 households in Alawalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Alawalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alawalpur is 63.73%. Male literacy is 74.48% and female literacy is 51.42%.