Alampur - Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Alampur is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Bajdaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alampur is 168167. The village covers a total geographical area of 9.92 hectares and falls under the 224122 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 11 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 Katehari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alampur
As per Census 2011, Alampur village has a total population of 215 people, consisting of 113 males and 102 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 110 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 215 | 113 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 75 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 38 | 67 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khiriya | East | 0.51 km |
| Tiware Pur | South-West | 0.55 km |
| Ajadaha | North | 0.69 km |
| Bhupatpur | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Malte Kisunpur | South | 1.44 km |
| Muslim Patti | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Piyaraypur | South | 1.66 km |
| Sarangpur | East | 1.82 km |
| Khempur | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Pratappur Chmurkha | North-West | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alampur
Public transport in the Alampur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Katahri, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akbarpur to Alampur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Alampur is about 14 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 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 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Alampur
Where is Alampur located?
Alampur village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alampur is Bajdaha.
What is the pincode of Alampur?
The pincode of Alampur is 224122.
What is the population of Alampur?
Alampur has a total population of 215, including 113 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Alampur?
There are 31 households in Alampur.
What is the literacy rate in Alampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alampur is 51.16%. Male literacy is 66.37% and female literacy is 34.31%.