Alampur Chak Sultan - Dalsinghsarai, Samastipur
Alampur Chak Sultan is a village situated in the Dalsinghsarai subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalsinghsarai and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Nagargama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alampur Chak Sultan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alampur Chak Sultan is 237045. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 848114 pincode. Dalsinghsarai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Alampur Chak Sultan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ujiarpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Alampur Chak Sultan
According to the 2011 Census, Alampur Chak Sultan village had a total population of 47 people, including 24 males and 23 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.89%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 38.89%.
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 | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 9 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Alampur Chak Sultan
Alampur Chak Sultan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biswaspur | North-West | 0.54 km |
| Garhsisai | West | 1.10 km |
| Nagargawan | East | 1.11 km |
| Chak Biswas | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Madhipur | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Damdama | South | 1.79 km |
| Alampur | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Harsankarpur | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Mathurapur | North | 2.78 km |
| Semri | West | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alampur Chak Sultan
Alampur Chak Sultan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Vidyapatidham, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalsinghsarai to Alampur Chak Sultan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Alampur Chak Sultan is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alampur Chak Sultan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alampur Chak Sultan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Alampur Chak Sultan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alampur Chak Sultan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alampur Chak Sultan
Where is Alampur Chak Sultan located?
Alampur Chak Sultan village is located in Dalsinghsarai Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Alampur Chak Sultan?
The Gram Panchayat of Alampur Chak Sultan is Nagargama.
What is the pincode of Alampur Chak Sultan?
The pincode of Alampur Chak Sultan is 848114.
What is the population of Alampur Chak Sultan?
Alampur Chak Sultan had a total population of 47, including 24 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Alampur Chak Sultan?
Alampur Chak Sultan had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alampur Chak Sultan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alampur Chak Sultan was 57.89%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 38.89%.