Alampur - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Alampur is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Kudhalabi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alampur is 204137. The village covers a total geographical area of 416 hectares and falls under the 233221 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Alampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saidpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alampur
According to the 2011 Census, Alampur village had a total population of 286 people, including 142 males and 144 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.06%, with male literacy at 65.85% and female literacy at 50.40%.
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 | 286 | 142 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 81 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 61 | 81 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajehta | West | 0.68 km |
| Jagatpur Bamanoli | North | 0.81 km |
| Kudhalabi | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Nayakdih | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Chetakpur | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Bhuzhuvan | East | 1.56 km |
| Chak Budhsen | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Soniyapar | North | 1.78 km |
| Lolha | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Kirtupur | West | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alampur
Alampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dudhaunda, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.0 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 Ghazipur to Alampur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Alampur is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Alampur
Where is Alampur located?
Alampur village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Alampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alampur is Kudhalabi.
What is the pincode of Alampur?
The pincode of Alampur is 233221.
What is the population of Alampur?
Alampur had a total population of 286, including 142 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Alampur?
Alampur had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alampur was 58.06%. Male literacy was 65.85% and female literacy was 50.40%.