# Alapur Village, Pachrukhi, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Pachrukhi, Siwan 

# Alapur

Alapur is a village in Pachrukhi sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,002 people in 149 households**, the 66th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.5%.

- 1,002people (2011)
- 149households
- 80.3%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Alapur PIN code and other codes

Alapur falls in Pachrukhi sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSarauti
- Community development blockPachrukhi
- Census village code231925

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Alapur from nearby towns?

- Pachrukhi (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)14 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Alapur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Alapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pachrukhi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pachrukhi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Alapur known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugar cane**. About 73% of the 59 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Alapur

Of every 100 households in Alapur in 2011, 24 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Alapur · ■ Pachrukhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****82%**

**78%

Television ****18%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Alapur?

■ Alapur · ■ Pachrukhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**69.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****781**

**960

Working population ****27.5%**

**30.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 71.3% for women. 51% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 141 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (4%) · **■** Other work 15 (5%) · **■** Marginal 108 (39%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pachrukhi

- Majhaulia1,096 people
- Hamdipur1,095 people
- Kaithi1,089 people
- Sonapipar1,076 people
- Gharthaulia925 people
- Dinapatti891 people
- Hakma824 people
- Banjariya801 people

[All 84 villages in Pachrukhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/pachrukhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Alapur from Siwan?14 km by road
- What is the population of Alapur?1,002 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alapur in?Siwan district (Pachrukhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Alapur?80.3% (Census 2011)