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About Alapur Village

Alapur is a large village in Akbarpur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,345, made up of 1,305 males and 1,040 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 797 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Akbarpur
Pincode 209121
Area (hectares) 280.27 hectares
Population 2,345
Male Population 1,305
Female Population 1,040
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 797
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alapur compares

By the 2011 count Alapur is the 66th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 280.27 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Alapur

Alapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Alapur 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 10+ 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 26 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Malasa, about 3.7 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
Nearest railway station Malasa 3.7 km
Nearest town Pukhrāyān 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Akbarpur 14 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 26 km

Villages closest to Alapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akbarpur 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 2,345. That makes it the 66th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Alapur village has 1,305 males and 1,040 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alapur has about 797 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 868.

The pincode recorded for Alapur is 209121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alapur covers 280.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Alapur falls under Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Alapur is Malasa, about 3.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Alapur.

Alapur is about 26 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alapur is in Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Malasa is about 3.7 km away. Pukhrāyān is about 10 km away. Akbarpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sahabapur (4.6 km), Chhateni (4.9 km) and Todarpur (5.1 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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