Alhapur - Shahjahanpur
Alhapur is a village situated in the Shahjahanpur tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Shahjahanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mahmadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alhapur is 134474. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.59 hectares and falls under the 242406 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Alhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dadraul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alhapur
As per Census 2011, Alhapur village has a total population of 837 people, consisting of 443 males and 394 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 220 literate and 617 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alhapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 837 | 443 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 74 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 73 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 125 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 318 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Alhapur
Alhapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammedpur Elaqua Sahjapur | South-West | 0.77 km |
| Ghurha | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Kutuapur Elaqua Saheramau | West | 1.03 km |
| Fattepur Viran | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Agapur | South | 1.34 km |
| Sehra Mau South | North | 1.64 km |
| Chakdarmyani | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Harrai | East | 1.96 km |
| Sardar Nagar | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Gauriya | South-East | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alhapur
Public transport in the Alhapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Algawan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Shahjahanpur to Alhapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alhapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Alhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alhapur 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alhapur
Where is Alhapur located?
Alhapur village is located in Shahjahanpur Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alhapur is Mahmadpur.
What is the pincode of Alhapur?
The pincode of Alhapur is 242406.
What is the population of Alhapur?
Alhapur has a total population of 837, including 443 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Alhapur?
There are 154 households in Alhapur.
What is the literacy rate in Alhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alhapur is 26.28%. Male literacy is 28.22% and female literacy is 24.11%.