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.

Here you can discover what makes Alapur unique in its vibrant Konark-Puri region. You’ll see Alapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

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.

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Population of Alapur

According to the 2011 Census, Alapur has a total population of about 249, with approximately 124 males and 125 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 105 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.91%, with male literacy at about 82.26% and female literacy near 73.60%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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%.