Alampur
Alampur is a village located in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 67km away from district headquarter Jaisinghpur. Jaisinghpur is the sub-district headquarter of Alampur village. As per 2009 stats, Alampur village is also a gram panchayat.
Alampur has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Alampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alampur is 011348. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176082. Tira Sujanpur is nearest town to Alampur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Alampur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Alampur
Population of Alampur
Below is a concise population overview of Alampur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,682 | 827 | 855 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 107 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 665 | 335 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,364 | 690 | 674 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 137 | 181 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Alampur village:
- The total population of Alampur village is around 1,682, including approximately 827 males and 855 females, with a sex ratio of 1033 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 181 children aged 0–6 years in Alampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Alampur village has 665 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Alampur village is about 81.09%, with male literacy at 83.43% and female literacy at 78.83%.
- There are around 406 households in Alampur village.
Connectivity of Alampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alampur. As per the 2011 stats, Alampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Alampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alampur
- Where is Alampur located?
- Alampur village is situated in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alampur?
- Alampur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Alampur?
- The pincode of Alampur is 176082, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alampur is 1,682, with 827 males and 855 females.
- How many households are there in Alampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alampur village has a total of 406 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alampur is 81.09%. The male literacy rate is 83.43%, while the female literacy rate is 78.83%.