Alapur - Kannad, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Alapur is a village situated in the Kannad tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from Kannad and around 39 km from Aurangabad. Alapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Alapur is 548408. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.55 hectares and falls under the 431103 pincode. Kannad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Alapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kannad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Alapur

According to the 2011 Census, Alapur village had a total population of 612 people, including 310 males and 302 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.83%, with male literacy at 89.93% and female literacy at 67.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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

Public transport in the Alapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Potul, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannad to Alapur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Alapur is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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