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About Alawalpur Village

Alawalpur is a mid sized village in Derapur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 662, made up of 359 males and 303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.25 hectares hectares.

Alawalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alawalpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Derapur
Area (hectares) 123.25 hectares
Population 662
Male Population 359
Female Population 303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 844
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Alawalpur compares

By the 2011 count Alawalpur is the 125th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents. Its 123.25 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Alawalpur

The census records public bus service for Alawalpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Alawalpur from other places

Alawalpur lies about 4.1 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Phaphund, about 1.6 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 Phaphund 1.6 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Derapur 10 km
Nearest town Jhīnjhak 12 km

Villages closest to Alawalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alawalpur village had a population of 662. That makes it the 125th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents.

Alawalpur village has 359 males and 303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alawalpur has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 862.

Alawalpur covers 123.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alawalpur falls under Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Alawalpur is Phaphund, about 1.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Alawalpur.

Alawalpur is about 4.1 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alawalpur is in Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Phaphund is about 1.6 km away. Kanpur Dehat is about 4.1 km away. Derapur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambiyapur (under 2 km), Bahiri Umri (1.8 km) and Reri (2.4 km).

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

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