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About Alalpur Village

Alalpur is a mid sized village in Belaganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,498, made up of 777 males and 721 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares.

Alalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Belaganj
Area (hectares) 103 hectares
Population 1,498
Male Population 777
Female Population 721
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alalpur compares

By the 2011 count Alalpur is the 46th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Alalpur

Alalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Alalpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alalpur from other places

Alalpur lies about 21 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Alalpur
Nearest railway station Bela under 2 km
Nearest town Makhdumpur 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Belaganj 21 km
District headquarters Gaya 21 km

Villages closest to Alalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Belaganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Alalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Alalpur village had a population of 1,498. That makes it the 46th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Alalpur village has 777 males and 721 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alalpur has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Alalpur covers 103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Alalpur falls under Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Alalpur is Bela, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Alalpur.

Alalpur is about 21 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alalpur is in Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district. Bela is about under 2 km away. Makhdumpur is about 8.9 km away. Belaganj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jadopur (under 2 km), Khaneta (under 2 km) and Hargawan (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Alalpur today is likely to be higher.

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