Alampur - Jansath, Muzaffarnagar
Alampur is a village situated in the Jansath tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jansath and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Siali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alampur is 111447. The village covers a total geographical area of 3744.9 hectares and falls under the 251320 pincode. Miranpur 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 Meerapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alampur
According to the 2011 Census, Alampur village had a total population of 357 people, including 189 males and 168 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.21%, with male literacy at 71.17% and female literacy at 62.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 357 | 189 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 116 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 73 | 79 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sultan Ajampur | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Mahmoodpur Moonger | East | 1.58 km |
| Jafrabad | East | 2.21 km |
| Mahmoodpur Banger | West | 2.39 km |
| Mukimpur | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Sikhrera | West | 2.42 km |
| Siali | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Nasirpur | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Orangjebpur | East | 2.74 km |
| Tikaula | South-West | 2.90 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 Bijnor, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Miranpur to Alampur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Alampur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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 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 1-2 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 Jansath Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alampur is Siali.
What is the pincode of Alampur?
The pincode of Alampur is 251320.
What is the population of Alampur?
Alampur had a total population of 357, including 189 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Alampur?
Alampur had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alampur was 67.21%. Male literacy was 71.17% and female literacy was 62.68%.