Alampura - Sehore
Alampura is a village situated in the Sehore tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Sehore, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Barkhedi Sehore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alampura is 482679. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.31 hectares and falls under the 466001 pincode. Sehore is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Alampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichhawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alampura
As per Census 2011, Alampura village has a total population of 798 people, consisting of 426 males and 372 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 590 literate and 208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alampura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 798 | 426 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 344 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 82 | 126 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barkhedi Sehore | West | 1.81 km |
| Hirapur | South | 1.99 km |
| Bijlon | North | 1.99 km |
| Titora | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Kulas Khurd | East | 2.80 km |
| Dhabla | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Pipalner | South | 3.33 km |
| Ralawati | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Kulas Kalan | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Pipaliya Mira | West | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alampura
Alampura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pachwan, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sehore to Alampura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Alampura
Where is Alampura located?
Alampura village is located in Sehore Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Alampura is Barkhedi Sehore.
What is the pincode of Alampura?
The pincode of Alampura is 466001.
What is the population of Alampura?
Alampura has a total population of 798, including 426 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Alampura?
There are 174 households in Alampura.
What is the literacy rate in Alampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alampura is 73.93%. Male literacy is 80.75% and female literacy is 66.13%.