Alawalpur - Handia, Prayagraj
Alawalpur is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Handia and around 49 km from Allahabad. Muhiddinpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alawalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alawalpur is 162580. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.75 hectares and falls under the 221505 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 49 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 Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alawalpur
As per Census 2011, Alawalpur village has a total population of 544 people, consisting of 269 males and 275 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 295 literate and 249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alawalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 544 | 269 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 51 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 179 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 90 | 159 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubhara Sather | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Nasirpatti | West | 1.60 km |
| Pure Lutae | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Khijirpur | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Sathar | East | 2.12 km |
| Bahupur | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Makadumpur | South | 2.20 km |
| Chaka Kathar | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Hiramanpur | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Varendra | West | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alawalpur
Alawalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ugrasenpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Alawalpur is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Alawalpur
Where is Alawalpur located?
Alawalpur village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alawalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alawalpur is Muhiddinpur.
What is the pincode of Alawalpur?
The pincode of Alawalpur is 221505.
What is the population of Alawalpur?
Alawalpur has a total population of 544, including 269 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Alawalpur?
There are 83 households in Alawalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Alawalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alawalpur is 54.23%. Male literacy is 66.54% and female literacy is 42.18%.