Alapuri - Bayana, Bharatpur
Alapuri is a village situated in the Bayana tehsil of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bayana and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Bharatpur. Gazipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alapuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alapuri is 075159. The village covers a total geographical area of 350 hectares and falls under the 321401 pincode. Bayana is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Alapuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bayana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alapuri
According to the 2011 Census, Alapuri village had a total population of 670 people, including 350 males and 320 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.68%, with male literacy at 74.28% and female literacy at 41.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 263.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 670 | 350 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 74 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 140 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 205 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 145 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Alapuri
Alapuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Etmadpur | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Dumariya | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Qila | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Sarai Bhamboo | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Samogar | South | 2.16 km |
| Lohatwara | East | 2.19 km |
| Nagla Arjun | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Gazipur | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Arauda | West | 2.83 km |
| Katkar | South-West | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alapuri
Alapuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dumariya, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bayana to Alapuri is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Alapuri is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alapuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alapuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Alapuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alapuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Alapuri
Where is Alapuri located?
Alapuri village is located in Bayana Tehsil, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Alapuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Alapuri is Gazipur.
What is the pincode of Alapuri?
The pincode of Alapuri is 321401.
What is the population of Alapuri?
Alapuri had a total population of 670, including 350 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Alapuri?
Alapuri had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alapuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alapuri was 58.68%. Male literacy was 74.28% and female literacy was 41.73%.