Alamur - Rudravaram, Nandyal
Alamur is a village situated in the Rudravaram mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Rudravaram and around 125 km from Kurnool. Alamur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alamur is 594529. The village covers a total geographical area of 2690 hectares and falls under the 518543 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Alamur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alamur
As per Census 2011, Alamur village has a total population of 7,575 people, consisting of 3,873 males and 3,702 females. The village has 1,854 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 974 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,606 literate and 3,969 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 658 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alamur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,575 | 3,873 | 3,702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 974 | 512 | 462 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,134 | 603 | 531 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 658 | 335 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 3,606 | 2,247 | 1,359 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,969 | 1,626 | 2,343 |
Nearby Villages of Alamur
Alamur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Narasapuram | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Mittalapalle | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Yadawada | South-West | 4.96 km |
| T.lingamdinne | North | 5.50 km |
| Obulampalle | West | 5.76 km |
| Muthaloor | North-West | 6.28 km |
| R.krishnapuram | South | 7.26 km |
| Ahobilam | South-East | 7.80 km |
| R.nagulavaram | North | 7.81 km |
| Bachepalle | South | 7.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alamur
Alamur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gazulapalli, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandyal to Alamur is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Alamur is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alamur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alamur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Alamur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alamur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alamur
Where is Alamur located?
Alamur village is located in Rudravaram Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alamur?
Alamur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Alamur?
The pincode of Alamur is 518543.
What is the population of Alamur?
Alamur has a total population of 7,575, including 3,873 males and 3,702 females.
How many households are there in Alamur?
There are 1,854 households in Alamur.
What is the literacy rate in Alamur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alamur is 47.60%. Male literacy is 58.02% and female literacy is 36.71%.