Alampur - Nabha, Patiala
Alampur is a village situated in the Nabha tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabha and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Jhambali Sani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alampur is 036449. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 147202 pincode. Bhadson is the nearest town.
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 71 people, including 34 males and 37 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.38%, with male literacy at 87.10% and female literacy at 81.82%.
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 | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 7 | 10 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shamshpur | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Khizarpur | North | 1.34 km |
| Behbalpur | South | 1.62 km |
| Hakimpura | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Ranno | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Chhana Nathuwalia | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Chahal | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Jindalpur | East | 2.85 km |
| Jatiwal | South | 2.97 km |
| Raimal Majri | South-East | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alampur
Alampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sirhind Jn, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Alampur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 Nabha Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alampur is Jhambali Sani.
What is the pincode of Alampur?
The pincode of Alampur is 147202.
What is the population of Alampur?
Alampur had a total population of 71, including 34 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Alampur?
Alampur had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alampur was 84.38%. Male literacy was 87.10% and female literacy was 81.82%.