Alarpur - Binjharpur, Jajpur
Alarpur is a village situated in the Binjharpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Binjharpur and around 22 km from Jajapur . Mashara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alarpur is 401964. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 755012 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Alarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Binjharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Alarpur village had a total population of 708 people, including 359 males and 349 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.22%, with male literacy at 87.54% and female literacy at 68.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 433.
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 | 708 | 359 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 46 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 433 | 227 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 274 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 85 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Alarpur
Alarpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Alarpur
Alarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jajapur to Alarpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Alarpur is about 22 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 Alarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Alarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alarpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Alarpur
Where is Alarpur located?
Alarpur village is located in Binjharpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alarpur is Mashara.
What is the pincode of Alarpur?
The pincode of Alarpur is 755012.
What is the population of Alarpur?
Alarpur had a total population of 708, including 359 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Alarpur?
Alarpur had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alarpur was 78.22%. Male literacy was 87.54% and female literacy was 68.99%.