Alampur - Masalpur, Karauli
Alampur is a village situated in the Masalpur tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 46 km from Karauli and around 46 km from Karauli. Jamoora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alampur is 076710. The village covers a total geographical area of 261 hectares and falls under the 322242 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 46 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 Karauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alampur
According to the 2011 Census, Alampur village had a total population of 266 people, including 143 males and 123 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.73%, with male literacy at 88.99% and female literacy at 48.78%.
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 | 266 | 143 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 34 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 97 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 46 | 83 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wajidpur | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Dalapura Shastri | South | 1.05 km |
| Pator Shastri | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Barriya | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Hanumanpura | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Gopalgarh | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Reechhoti | West | 1.85 km |
| Maholi | East | 2.43 km |
| Khirkhira | West | 2.57 km |
| Kashipura | South-West | 3.00 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 Gangapur City, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karauli to Alampur is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 Masalpur Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Alampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alampur is Jamoora.
What is the pincode of Alampur?
The pincode of Alampur is 322242.
What is the population of Alampur?
Alampur had a total population of 266, including 143 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Alampur?
Alampur had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alampur was 71.73%. Male literacy was 88.99% and female literacy was 48.78%.