Alampur - Nandura, Buldhana
Alampur is a village situated in the Nandura tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Nandura and around 67 km from Buldana. Alampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alampur is 528501. The village covers a total geographical area of 512.8 hectares and falls under the 443404 pincode. Nandura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Alampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alampur
According to the 2011 Census, Alampur village had a total population of 3,310 people, including 1,715 males and 1,595 females, living in 763 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.73%, with male literacy at 91.56% and female literacy at 81.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 479, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 133.
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 | 3,310 | 1,715 | 1,595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 211 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 479 | 246 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 2,536 | 1,377 | 1,159 |
| Illiterate Population | 774 | 338 | 436 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udepur(chota) | South | 1.92 km |
| Patonda | North | 2.13 km |
| Modha | East | 2.52 km |
| Dahigaon | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Isabpur | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Kharkundi | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Kodarkhed | North | 3.13 km |
| Khumgaon | West | 3.80 km |
| Belad Pr.jalgaon | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Palsoda | North-West | 3.97 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 Khumgaon Burti, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nandura to Alampur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alampur
Where is Alampur located?
Alampur village is located in Nandura Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, 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 443404.
What is the population of Alampur?
Alampur had a total population of 3,310, including 1,715 males and 1,595 females.
How many households are there in Alampur?
Alampur had 763 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alampur was 86.73%. Male literacy was 91.56% and female literacy was 81.62%.