Alawanpur - Ballia
Alawanpur is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Banarhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alawanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alawanpur is 199027. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.8 hectares and falls under the 277506 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Alawanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phephana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alawanpur
As per Census 2011, Alawanpur village has a total population of 645 people, consisting of 320 males and 325 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 321 literate and 324 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alawanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 645 | 320 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 58 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 192 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 128 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Alawanpur
Alawanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhikhampur | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Chandar Har | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Banarhi | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Araji Mafi Karnai | North | 1.23 km |
| Gurwan | East | 1.26 km |
| Araji Mafi Bhikhampur | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Bajaha | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Kataria | South | 1.91 km |
| Manikpur | East | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alawanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Alawanpur. The nearest railway station is Sagarpali, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ballia to Alawanpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Alawanpur is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alawanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alawanpur 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 Alawanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alawanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alawanpur
Where is Alawanpur located?
Alawanpur village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alawanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alawanpur is Banarhi.
What is the pincode of Alawanpur?
The pincode of Alawanpur is 277506.
What is the population of Alawanpur?
Alawanpur has a total population of 645, including 320 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Alawanpur?
There are 92 households in Alawanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Alawanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alawanpur is 49.77%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 39.69%.