Alapur - Garhmukteshwar, Hapur
Alapur is a village situated in the Garhmukteshwar tehsil of Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Garhmukteshwar and around 89 km from Ghaziabad. Sherpur Alapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alapur is 120109. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.08 hectares and falls under the 245208 pincode.
Alapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Alapur
According to the 2011 Census, Alapur village had a total population of 815 people, including 444 males and 371 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.57%, with male literacy at 66.38% and female literacy at 47.06%.
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 | 815 | 444 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 99 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 229 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 215 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Alapur
Alapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kirawali | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Barari | West | 1.10 km |
| Kati Urf Shankara Teela | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Sherpur | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Pooth | North | 2.52 km |
| Lahadara | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Raharwa | South | 2.56 km |
| Sirsa Goojar Ahatmali | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Paindapur Mustehkam | East | 3.15 km |
| Paindapur Ahatmali | North-East | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alapur
Alapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhmuktesar Br, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghaziabad to Alapur is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alapur 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 Alapur
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alapur
Where is Alapur located?
Alapur village is located in Garhmukteshwar Tehsil, Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Alapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alapur is Sherpur Alapur.
What is the pincode of Alapur?
The pincode of Alapur is 245208.
What is the population of Alapur?
Alapur had a total population of 815, including 444 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Alapur?
Alapur had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alapur was 57.57%. Male literacy was 66.38% and female literacy was 47.06%.