# Alapur Village, Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/alapur/ Village · Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar # Alapur Alapur is a village in Kharar sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140110**. The 2011 Census counted **1,048 people in 197 households**, the 54th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%. - 1,048people (2011) - 197households - 87.5%literacy - 140110PIN code ## Alapur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Alapur is 140110.** Alapur falls in Kharar sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140110 - Gram panchayatAlapur - Community development blockKharar - Census village code039077 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? - Kharar (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)15 km by road - Kharar (nearest town)7 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? 13 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 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kharar - ○Degree college10+ km · S.A.S Nagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · S.A.S Nagar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 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, rice and maize**. About 90% of the 172 hectares of village land is sown, and 147 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, 98 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Alapur · ■ Kharar rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **96% Toilet within the home ****51%** **60% No toilet (open defecation) ****49%** **39% Tap water ****87%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****91%** **82% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%** **53% Use banking services ****41%** **74% Television ****90%** **84% Mobile phone ****74%** **76% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****51%** **55% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **11% None of these assets ****0%** **4% Own their home ****99%** **93% 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 · ■ Kharar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%** **80.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****852** **877 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****706** **834 Working population ****26.0%** **33.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.7% for men and 83.9% for women. 47% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 85 (31%) · **■** Other work 35 (13%) · **■** Marginal 153 (56%) 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 Kharar - Pir Sohana1,062 people - Rani Majra1,060 people - Milak1,059 people - Lakhnaur1,055 people - Sialba1,034 people - Dosarna1,000 people - Majatri970 people - Paintpur969 people [All 184 villages in Kharar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Alapur?140110 - How far is Alapur from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?15 km by road - What is the population of Alapur?1,048 (Census 2011) - Which district is Alapur in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Kharar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Alapur?87.5% (Census 2011)