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
According to the 2011 Census, Alamur village had a total population of 7,575 people, including 3,873 males and 3,702 females, living in 1,854 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.63%, with male literacy at 66.86% and female literacy at 41.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,134, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 658.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 had a total population of 7,575, including 3,873 males and 3,702 females.
How many households are there in Alamur?
Alamur had 1,854 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alamur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alamur was 54.63%. Male literacy was 66.86% and female literacy was 41.94%.