Alawalpur
Alawalpur is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Alawalpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Alawalpur unique in its vibrant Garhshankar-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Alawalpur’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 Alawalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alawalpur is 031791. The village spans a total geographical area of 132 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 146108. Mahilpur is nearest town to Alawalpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Alawalpur
Population of Alawalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Alawalpur has a total population of about 764, with approximately 394 males and 370 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 462 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.63%, with male literacy at about 85.79% and female literacy near 75.14%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alawalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 764 | 394 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 462 | 237 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 616 | 338 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 56 | 92 |
Connectivity of Alawalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alawalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Alawalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alawalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Alawalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alawalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alawalpur
- Where is Alawalpur located?
- Alawalpur village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alawalpur?
- Alawalpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Alawalpur?
- The pincode of Alawalpur is 146108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alawalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alawalpur is 764, with 394 males and 370 females.
- How many households are there in Alawalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alawalpur village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alawalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alawalpur is 80.63%. The male literacy rate is 85.79%, while the female literacy rate is 75.14%.