Alampur - Bhograi, Balasore
Alampur is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Bhograi and around 75 km from Baleshwar. Jalsoharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alampur is 391709. The village covers a total geographical area of 8 hectares and falls under the 756037 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Alampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alampur
As per Census 2011, Alampur village has a total population of 25 people, consisting of 13 males and 12 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 18 literate and 7 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 1 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Alampur
Alampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Alampur
Public transport in the Alampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Alampur is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Alampur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Alampur
Where is Alampur located?
Alampur village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alampur is Jalsoharia.
What is the pincode of Alampur?
The pincode of Alampur is 756037.
What is the population of Alampur?
Alampur has a total population of 25, including 13 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Alampur?
There are 7 households in Alampur.
What is the literacy rate in Alampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alampur is 72.00%. Male literacy is 92.31% and female literacy is 50.00%.