Alapur
Alapur is a village located in Konark tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Konark (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Achutapur is the gram panchayat of Alapur village.
Alapur has its own place in the vibrant Puri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Alapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alapur is 409325. The village spans a total geographical area of 45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752110. Konark is nearest town to Alapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Alapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kakatpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Alapur
Population of Alapur
Below is a concise population overview of Alapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 249 | 124 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 102 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 22 | 33 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Alapur village:
- The total population of Alapur village is around 249, including approximately 124 males and 125 females, with a sex ratio of 1008 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 16 children aged 0–6 years in Alapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Alapur village has 105 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Alapur village is about 77.91%, with male literacy at 82.26% and female literacy at 73.60%.
- There are around 56 households in Alapur village.
Connectivity of Alapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alapur. As per the 2011 stats, Alapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Alapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alapur
- Where is Alapur located?
- Alapur village is situated in Konark Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Alapur is Achutapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Alapur?
- The pincode of Alapur is 752110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alapur is 249, with 124 males and 125 females.
- How many households are there in Alapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alapur village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alapur is 77.91%. The male literacy rate is 82.26%, while the female literacy rate is 73.60%.