Alawalpur - Derapur, Kanpur Dehat
Alawalpur is a village situated in the Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Derapur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Ramabai Nagar. Ambiyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alawalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alawalpur is 149108. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.25 hectares and falls under the 209302 pincode.
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 Sikandra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alawalpur
As per Census 2011, Alawalpur village has a total population of 662 people, consisting of 359 males and 303 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 381 literate and 281 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alawalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 662 | 359 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 118 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 233 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 126 | 155 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambiyapur | North | 1.12 km |
| Enjua Rampur | East | 1.39 km |
| Mamuripur | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Bahiri Umri | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Sarkaura | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Reri | South | 2.42 km |
| Sithmara | North | 2.49 km |
| Mahrajpur | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Katehi | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Jenda Mau | North-East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alawalpur
Alawalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ambiapur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramabai Nagar 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alawalpur
Where is Alawalpur located?
Alawalpur village is located in Derapur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alawalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alawalpur is Ambiyapur.
What is the pincode of Alawalpur?
The pincode of Alawalpur is 209302.
What is the population of Alawalpur?
Alawalpur has a total population of 662, including 359 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Alawalpur?
There are 133 households in Alawalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Alawalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alawalpur is 57.55%. Male literacy is 64.90% and female literacy is 48.84%.