Alamdipur - Rajpura, Patiala
Alamdipur is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpura and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Alamdipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alamdipur is 036895. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 147021 pincode. Ghanaur is the nearest town.
Alamdipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alamdipur
As per Census 2011, Alamdipur village has a total population of 1,050 people, consisting of 569 males and 481 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 697 literate and 353 illiterate residents. Additionally, 265 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alamdipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,050 | 569 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 152 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 399 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 170 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Alamdipur
Alamdipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasulpur | South | 1.26 km |
| Shekhpura | North | 1.62 km |
| Rurki | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Bhat Majra | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Lanja | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Rurka | East | 2.76 km |
| Jarikpur | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Bawalpur | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Katlahar | South | 2.93 km |
| Chapar | West | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alamdipur
Alamdipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kauli, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Alamdipur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alamdipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alamdipur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Alamdipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alamdipur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alamdipur
Where is Alamdipur located?
Alamdipur village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alamdipur?
Alamdipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Alamdipur?
The pincode of Alamdipur is 147021.
What is the population of Alamdipur?
Alamdipur has a total population of 1,050, including 569 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Alamdipur?
There are 198 households in Alamdipur.
What is the literacy rate in Alamdipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alamdipur is 66.38%. Male literacy is 70.12% and female literacy is 61.95%.