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
As per Census 2011, Alampur village has a total population of 357 people, consisting of 189 males and 168 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 205 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 357 | 189 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 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 has a total population of 357, including 189 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Alampur?
There are 59 households in Alampur.
What is the literacy rate in Alampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alampur is 57.42%. Male literacy is 61.38% and female literacy is 52.98%.