Alapur Uparhar - Faizabad, Ayodhya
Alapur Uparhar is a village situated in the Faizabad tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Faizabad and around 28 km from Faizabad. Alapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alapur Uparhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alapur Uparhar is 166478. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.22 hectares and falls under the 224135 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Alapur Uparhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alapur Uparhar
As per Census 2011, Alapur Uparhar village has a total population of 2,445 people, consisting of 1,253 males and 1,192 females. The village has 397 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 393 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,358 literate and 1,087 illiterate residents. Additionally, 418 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alapur Uparhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,445 | 1,253 | 1,192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 193 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 418 | 209 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 1,358 | 797 | 561 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,087 | 456 | 631 |
Nearby Villages of Alapur Uparhar
Alapur Uparhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babuapur | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Jajwat | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Raghnathpur | West | 1.16 km |
| Manjha Alapur | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Daosuraj Bhanpur | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Baihari | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Dalpatpur Manjha | North | 2.12 km |
| Mahimapur | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Dalpatpur Uparhar | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Bangawan | West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alapur Uparhar
Alapur Uparhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ulna Bhari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Alapur Uparhar is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alapur Uparhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alapur Uparhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Alapur Uparhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alapur Uparhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alapur Uparhar
Where is Alapur Uparhar located?
Alapur Uparhar village is located in Faizabad Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alapur Uparhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Alapur Uparhar is Alapur.
What is the pincode of Alapur Uparhar?
The pincode of Alapur Uparhar is 224135.
What is the population of Alapur Uparhar?
Alapur Uparhar has a total population of 2,445, including 1,253 males and 1,192 females.
How many households are there in Alapur Uparhar?
There are 397 households in Alapur Uparhar.
What is the literacy rate in Alapur Uparhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alapur Uparhar is 55.54%. Male literacy is 63.61% and female literacy is 47.06%.