Alarpur - Balianta, Khordha
Alarpur is a village situated in the Balianta tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balianta and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Satyabhamapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alarpur is 407574. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 752101 pincode. Bhubaneswar is the nearest town, located about 5 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 Jayadev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alarpur
As per Census 2011, Alarpur village has a total population of 907 people, consisting of 434 males and 473 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 1,089 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 628 literate and 279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 490 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 907 | 434 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 51 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 490 | 229 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 336 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 98 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Alarpur
Alarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satyabhamapur | North-East | 0.73 km |
| Rayatsrirampur | South-West | 0.84 km |
| Lenkudi | East | 1.38 km |
| Garasrirampur | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Jashuapur | South | 1.46 km |
| Tandilo | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Endrapal | North | 1.59 km |
| Gotalagram | East | 1.81 km |
| Rayagurubasudeipur | South | 2.24 km |
| Hirapur | South-West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alarpur
Alarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhubaneswar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhubaneswar to Alarpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Alarpur is about 35 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alarpur
Where is Alarpur located?
Alarpur village is located in Balianta Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alarpur is Satyabhamapur.
What is the pincode of Alarpur?
The pincode of Alarpur is 752101.
What is the population of Alarpur?
Alarpur has a total population of 907, including 434 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Alarpur?
There are 166 households in Alarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Alarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alarpur is 69.24%. Male literacy is 77.42% and female literacy is 61.73%.