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About Alapur Village

Alapur is one of the larger villages in Joura tehsil, in the district of Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,117, made up of 4,902 males and 4,215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 729 hectares hectares.

Alapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alapur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Morena
Tehsil Joura
Area (hectares) 729 hectares
Population 9,117
Male Population 4,902
Female Population 4,215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Alapur compares

By the 2011 count Alapur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents. Its 729 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 819.

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 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alapur from other places

Alapur lies about 25 km from Morena, and the nearest railway station is Jora Alapur, about 1.7 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 Joura under 2 km
Nearest town Jora under 2 km
Nearest railway station Jora Alapur 1.7 km
District headquarters Morena 25 km

Villages closest to Alapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alapur village had a population of 9,117. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents.

Alapur village has 4,902 males and 4,215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alapur has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 819.

Alapur covers 729 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Alapur falls under Joura tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Alapur is Jora Alapur, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Alapur.

Alapur is about 25 km from Morena in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alapur is in Joura tehsil of Morena district. Joura is about under 2 km away. Jora is about under 2 km away. Jora Alapur is about 1.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kohera (2.5 km), Mai (2.7 km) and Mainabasai (2.7 km).

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

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