Alampur - Dhauj St, Faridabad
Alampur is a village situated in the Dhauj St tehsil of Faridabad district, Haryana. It is located approximately 22 km from Faridabad and around 22 km from Faridabad. Alampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alampur is 063439. The village covers a total geographical area of 239 hectares and falls under the 121004 pincode. Faridabad is the nearest town.
Alampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Faridabad Nit Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alampur
According to the 2011 Census, Alampur village had a total population of 3,557 people, including 1,923 males and 1,634 females, living in 545 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 65.55% and female literacy at 31.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 638.
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 | 3,557 | 1,923 | 1,634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 815 | 431 | 384 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 638 | 352 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,371 | 978 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,186 | 945 | 1,241 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhauj | North | 1.34 km |
| Sirohi | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Tikri Khera | East | 2.16 km |
| Alawalpur | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Khori Jamalpur | South | 2.83 km |
| Bijopur | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Jakopur | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Silakhadi | North | 4.04 km |
| Pakhal | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Tethar | South | 4.21 km |
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 Ballabgarh, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Faridabad to Alampur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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:
| 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Alampur
Where is Alampur located?
Alampur village is located in Dhauj St Tehsil, Faridabad district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Alampur?
Alampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Alampur?
The pincode of Alampur is 121004.
What is the population of Alampur?
Alampur had a total population of 3,557, including 1,923 males and 1,634 females.
How many households are there in Alampur?
Alampur had 545 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alampur was 50.00%. Male literacy was 65.55% and female literacy was 31.44%.