Alua - Gyanpur, Bhadohi

Alua is a village situated in the Gyanpur tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Gyanpur and around 12 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Alua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Alua is 210619. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.01 hectares and falls under the 221401 pincode. Gyanpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Alua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Alua

According to the 2011 Census, Alua village had a total population of 848 people, including 447 males and 401 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.74%, with male literacy at 70.35% and female literacy at 43.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 267.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Alua

Alua 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Alua

Alua 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 Almaw, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gyanpur to Alua is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Alua 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 Alua

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alua village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Alua

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alua village are given below:

FAQs about Alua