About Alapur Village

Alapur is a mid sized village in Barauli tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,965, made up of 930 males and 1,035 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,113 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.4 hectares hectares.

Alapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alapur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Barauli
Area (hectares)	89.4 hectares
Population	1,965
Male Population	930
Female Population	1,035
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,113
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Alapur compares

By the 2011 count Alapur is the 38th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents. Its 89.4 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Alapur

Alapur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Alapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alapur from other places

Alapur lies about 16 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Ratan Sarai, about 5.8 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 Alapur
Tehsil headquarters	Barauli	4.7 km
Nearest railway station	Ratan Sarai	5.8 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	16 km

Villages closest to Alapur

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

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Common questions about Alapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Alapur village had a population of 1,965. That makes it the 38th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents.

Alapur village has 930 males and 1,035 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alapur has about 1113 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

Alapur covers 89.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Alapur falls under Barauli tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Alapur is Ratan Sarai, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Alapur.

Alapur is about 16 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alapur is in Barauli tehsil of Gopalganj district. Barauli is about 4.7 km away. Ratan Sarai is about 5.8 km away. Gopalganj is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.