Alampur - Vidyapati Nagar, Samastipur

Alampur is a village situated in the Vidyapati Nagar subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vidyapati Nagar and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Simari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alampur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Alampur is 236983. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 848503 pincode. Dalsinghsarai is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Alampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Alampur

According to the 2011 Census, Alampur village had a total population of 1,505 people, including 784 males and 721 females, living in 305 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.62%, with male literacy at 84.64% and female literacy at 63.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Alampur

Alampur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Alampur

Alampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harpar Bochaha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalsinghsarai to Alampur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Alampur is about 34 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

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alampur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Alampur

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 village are given below:

FAQs about Alampur