Aalamgarh - Abohar, Fazilka
Aalamgarh is a village situated in the Abohar tehsil of Fazilka district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from Abohar and around 87 km from Firozpur. Alamgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aalamgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aalamgarh is 035179. The village covers a total geographical area of 2323 hectares and falls under the 152116 pincode. Abohar is the nearest town.
Aalamgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aalamgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Aalamgarh village had a total population of 5,586 people, including 2,971 males and 2,615 females, living in 955 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.15%, with male literacy at 77.28% and female literacy at 62.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,549.
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 | 5,586 | 2,971 | 2,615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 735 | 396 | 339 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,549 | 817 | 732 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,403 | 1,990 | 1,413 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,183 | 981 | 1,202 |
Nearby Villages of Aalamgarh
Aalamgarh 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 Aalamgarh
Aalamgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Aalamgarh has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Aalamgarh is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aalamgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aalamgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aalamgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aalamgarh 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 Aalamgarh
Where is Aalamgarh located?
Aalamgarh village is located in Abohar Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aalamgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Aalamgarh is Alamgarh.
What is the pincode of Aalamgarh?
The pincode of Aalamgarh is 152116.
What is the population of Aalamgarh?
Aalamgarh had a total population of 5,586, including 2,971 males and 2,615 females.
How many households are there in Aalamgarh?
Aalamgarh had 955 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aalamgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aalamgarh was 70.15%. Male literacy was 77.28% and female literacy was 62.08%.