Alampur - Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar, Chandauli

Alampur is a village situated in the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Sakaldiha and around 13 km from Chandauli. Alampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Alampur is 207205. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.39 hectares and falls under the 232101 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 21 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 Mughalsarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Alampur

As per Census 2011, Alampur village has a total population of 3,137 people, consisting of 1,672 males and 1,465 females. The village has 430 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 558 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,930 literate and 1,207 illiterate residents. Additionally, 360 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alampur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,1371,6721,465
Child Population (0–6 yrs)558286272
Scheduled Castes (SC)360182178
Literate Population1,9301,228702
Illiterate Population1,207444763

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BisunpurSouth0.79 km
MustafapurNorth-East0.94 km
SaresarNorth-West1.16 km
Nasirpur PattanNorth1.66 km
Khan Jahan ChakSouth-East1.68 km
Dhoos KhasNorth-East1.75 km
RemaSouth2.15 km
AmogpurSouth-West2.37 km
BhogwarNorth-West2.40 km
PatparaNorth2.53 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 Mughal Sarai Marshaling Yard, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Alampur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Alampur is about 13 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Alampur

Where is Alampur located?

Alampur village is located in Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Alampur?

Alampur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Alampur?

The pincode of Alampur is 232101.

What is the population of Alampur?

Alampur has a total population of 3,137, including 1,672 males and 1,465 females.

How many households are there in Alampur?

There are 430 households in Alampur.

What is the literacy rate in Alampur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alampur is 61.52%. Male literacy is 73.44% and female literacy is 47.92%.