Alampura - Mehgaon, Bhind
Alampura is a village situated in the Mehgaon tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehgaon and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Meghpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alampura is 453055. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.22 hectares and falls under the 477557 pincode. Mehgaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Alampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alampura
As per Census 2011, Alampura village has a total population of 564 people, consisting of 298 males and 266 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 364 literate and 200 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alampura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 564 | 298 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 233 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 65 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Alampura
Alampura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devri | South | 1.58 km |
| Ladampura | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Ajnodha | East | 1.92 km |
| Asokhar | North | 2.24 km |
| Saipura | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Khidarpura | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Hanspura | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Kheria Thapak | East | 2.82 km |
| Bhopatpura | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Gadhi | East | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alampura
Alampura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Asokhar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mehgaon to Alampura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Alampura is about 28 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 Alampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alampura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Alampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alampura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alampura
Where is Alampura located?
Alampura village is located in Mehgaon Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Alampura is Meghpura.
What is the pincode of Alampura?
The pincode of Alampura is 477557.
What is the population of Alampura?
Alampura has a total population of 564, including 298 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Alampura?
There are 90 households in Alampura.
What is the literacy rate in Alampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alampura is 64.54%. Male literacy is 78.19% and female literacy is 49.25%.