Alampur - Chhibramau, Kannauj
Alampur is a village situated in the Chhibramau tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhibramau and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Raipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alampur is 146715. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.41 hectares and falls under the 209721 pincode. Gurusaiganj is the nearest town, located about 13 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 Chhibramau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alampur
As per Census 2011, Alampur village has a total population of 897 people, consisting of 475 males and 422 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 562 literate and 335 illiterate residents. Additionally, 262 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 897 | 475 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 64 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 149 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 353 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 122 | 213 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maura | South-East | 0.61 km |
| Tamiya Mau | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Samiyamau | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Bhurha | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Jhusi Nagar | North | 2.14 km |
| Mirpur | South | 2.18 km |
| Ganga Ganj Gurauli | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Badhaura | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Induia Ganj | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Bhaisia Pur | West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alampur
Alampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Malikpur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Gurusaiganj to Alampur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kannauj to Alampur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alampur
Where is Alampur located?
Alampur village is located in Chhibramau Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alampur is Raipur.
What is the pincode of Alampur?
The pincode of Alampur is 209721.
What is the population of Alampur?
Alampur has a total population of 897, including 475 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Alampur?
There are 151 households in Alampur.
What is the literacy rate in Alampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alampur is 62.65%. Male literacy is 74.32% and female literacy is 49.53%.