About Alawalpur Village

Alawalpur is one of the larger villages in Fatwah tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,126, made up of 3,871 males and 3,255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 533 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alawalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alawalpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Fatwah
Pincode	803201
Area (hectares)	533 hectares
Population	7,126
Male Population	3,871
Female Population	3,255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	841
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Alawalpur compares

By the 2011 count Alawalpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,079 residents. Its 533 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Alawalpur

Alawalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Alawalpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alawalpur from other places

Alawalpur lies about 13 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Gawaspur, about 7.4 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 Alawalpur
Nearest railway station	Gawaspur	7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Fatwah	10 km
Nearest town	Fatwa	10 km
District headquarters	Patna	13 km

Villages closest to Alawalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alawalpur village had a population of 7,126. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,079 residents.

Alawalpur village has 3,871 males and 3,255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alawalpur has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Alawalpur is 803201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alawalpur covers 533 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Alawalpur falls under Fatwah tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Alawalpur is Gawaspur, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Alawalpur is about 13 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alawalpur is in Fatwah tehsil of Patna district. Gawaspur is about 7.4 km away. Fatwah is about 10 km away. Fatwa is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.