Alampur - Chandurbazar, Amravati
Alampur is a village situated in the Chandurbazar tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandurbazar and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Kallodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alampur is 532034. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.26 hectares and falls under the 444809 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Alampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alampur
As per Census 2011, Alampur village has a total population of 277 people, consisting of 143 males and 134 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 238 literate and 39 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 277 | 143 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 123 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 20 | 19 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalhodi | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Ratanpur | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Sarfapur | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Saikheda | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Bodad | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Khel Chaudhar (karajgaon) | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Khel Sakharam (deshmukh Kurha) | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Subhanpur | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Bhalewadi | West | 3.58 km |
| Makrampur | South-West | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alampur
Public transport in the Alampur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Achalpur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Achalpur to Alampur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Alampur is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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) | 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 Alampur
Where is Alampur located?
Alampur village is located in Chandurbazar Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alampur is Kallodi.
What is the pincode of Alampur?
The pincode of Alampur is 444809.
What is the population of Alampur?
Alampur has a total population of 277, including 143 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Alampur?
There are 67 households in Alampur.
What is the literacy rate in Alampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alampur is 85.92%. Male literacy is 86.01% and female literacy is 85.82%.