Alawalpur - Bighapur, Unnao
Alawalpur is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Alawalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alawalpur is 142874. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.25 hectares and falls under the 209867 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 50 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 Bhagwantnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alawalpur
As per Census 2011, Alawalpur village has a total population of 792 people, consisting of 379 males and 413 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 1,089 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 471 literate and 321 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alawalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 792 | 379 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 84 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 254 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 125 | 196 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thari | South | 0.77 km |
| Mohkampur | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Dighi | West | 1.31 km |
| Dewakhera | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Patan | North | 2.04 km |
| Wazidpur | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Barkhera | East | 2.26 km |
| Sajhamau | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Atmannukhera | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Sarai Manihar | South-East | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alawalpur
Alawalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Takia, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Unnao to Alawalpur is about 50 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alawalpur
Where is Alawalpur located?
Alawalpur village is located in Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alawalpur?
Alawalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Alawalpur?
The pincode of Alawalpur is 209867.
What is the population of Alawalpur?
Alawalpur has a total population of 792, including 379 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Alawalpur?
There are 149 households in Alawalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Alawalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alawalpur is 59.47%. Male literacy is 67.02% and female literacy is 52.54%.