Alidapur - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Alidapur is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Alidapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alidapur is 176216. The village covers a total geographical area of 425.93 hectares and falls under the 272205 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Alidapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alidapur
As per Census 2011, Alidapur village has a total population of 3,947 people, consisting of 2,019 males and 1,928 females. The village has 535 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 753 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,119 literate and 1,828 illiterate residents. Additionally, 364 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alidapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,947 | 2,019 | 1,928 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 753 | 391 | 362 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 200 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 2,119 | 1,218 | 901 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,828 | 801 | 1,027 |
Nearby Villages of Alidapur
Alidapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kapiya Grant | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Gujrauliya Khalsa | West | 1.85 km |
| Shivpur | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Parsa Mutalika Alidapur | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Sita Ram Pur | North | 2.40 km |
| Marawatiya Kurmi | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Gujarauliya Grant | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Bhadehar Grant | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Birdpur No. 12 | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Kapiya Khalsa | West | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alidapur
Alidapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilhia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Siddharthnagar to Alidapur is about 15 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 Alidapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alidapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Alidapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alidapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alidapur
Where is Alidapur located?
Alidapur village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alidapur?
Alidapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Alidapur?
The pincode of Alidapur is 272205.
What is the population of Alidapur?
Alidapur has a total population of 3,947, including 2,019 males and 1,928 females.
How many households are there in Alidapur?
There are 535 households in Alidapur.
What is the literacy rate in Alidapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alidapur is 53.69%. Male literacy is 60.33% and female literacy is 46.73%.