Alarpur - Brahmagiri, Puri

Alarpur is a village situated in the Brahmagiri tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmagiri and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Brahmagiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Alarpur is 409995. The village covers a total geographical area of 165 hectares and falls under the 752011 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 23 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 Bramhagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Alarpur

According to the 2011 Census, Alarpur village had a total population of 3,177 people, including 1,647 males and 1,530 females, living in 620 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.23%, with male literacy at 89.01% and female literacy at 79.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 225.

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

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Alarpur

Alarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jankidaipur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Alarpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Alarpur is about 21 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:

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:

FAQs about Alarpur