Alawalpur - Baraut, Baghpat
Alawalpur is a village situated in the Baraut tehsil of Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baraut and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Baghpat. Alawalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alawalpur is 119324. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.88 hectares and falls under the 250611 pincode. Badauat is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Alawalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baraut Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alawalpur
As per Census 2011, Alawalpur village has a total population of 2,486 people, consisting of 1,338 males and 1,148 females. The village has 387 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 359 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,548 literate and 938 illiterate residents. Additionally, 449 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alawalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,486 | 1,338 | 1,148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 201 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 449 | 244 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 1,548 | 972 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 938 | 366 | 572 |
Nearby Villages of Alawalpur
Alawalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasanpur Jakhaira Urf Chandpur | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Bam | East | 1.35 km |
| Sadullapur | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Shikohpur | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Idrispur | North | 1.79 km |
| Osika | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Sujra | South | 2.33 km |
| Qyampur | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Dhodra | East | 2.82 km |
| Kheriki | West | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alawalpur
Alawalpur 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 Alawalpur I Pur, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badauat to Alawalpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baghpat to Alawalpur is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alawalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alawalpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Alawalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alawalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alawalpur
Where is Alawalpur located?
Alawalpur village is located in Baraut Tehsil, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alawalpur?
Alawalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Alawalpur?
The pincode of Alawalpur is 250611.
What is the population of Alawalpur?
Alawalpur has a total population of 2,486, including 1,338 males and 1,148 females.
How many households are there in Alawalpur?
There are 387 households in Alawalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Alawalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alawalpur is 62.27%. Male literacy is 72.65% and female literacy is 50.17%.