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About Alawalpur Village

Alawalpur is a mid sized village in Laksar tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,409, made up of 730 males and 679 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247671, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alawalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alawalpur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Laksar
Pincode 247671
Area (hectares) 167 hectares
Population 1,409
Male Population 730
Female Population 679
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alawalpur compares

By the 2011 count Alawalpur is the 56th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 167 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Alawalpur

Alawalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Alawalpur 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 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 20 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Aithal, about 5.2 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 Aithal 5.2 km
Nearest town Roorkee 11 km
District headquarters Hardwar 20 km

Villages closest to Alawalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Laksar 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 1,409. That makes it the 56th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Alawalpur village has 730 males and 679 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alawalpur has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Alawalpur is 247671. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alawalpur covers 167 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Alawalpur falls under Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Alawalpur is Aithal, about 5.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Alawalpur.

Alawalpur is about 20 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alawalpur is in Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district. Aithal is about 5.2 km away. Roorkee is about 11 km away. Hardwar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madarpur (2.8 km), Ladpur Kalan Aht (3.5 km) and Ladpur Kalan Must (3.5 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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