Alampur - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Alampur is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Alampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alampur is 138758. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.33 hectares and falls under the 261001 pincode.
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 Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alampur
According to the 2011 Census, Alampur village had a total population of 1,218 people, including 633 males and 585 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.68%, with male literacy at 72.27% and female literacy at 52.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 372.
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 | 1,218 | 633 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 92 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 190 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 391 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 242 | 321 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haibatpur | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Umaria | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Bilaspur Kalan | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Ranni | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Mohammadpur Kadim | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Bakar Nagar | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Shikarpur | East | 1.86 km |
| Sahara Nankari | North | 1.88 km |
| Nyamatpur | West | 2.09 km |
| Lodhaurawajid Ali | West | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alampur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Alampur. The nearest railway station is Munda Gopal Ashram, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sitapur to Alampur is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 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 >10 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alampur
Where is Alampur located?
Alampur village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur 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 261001.
What is the population of Alampur?
Alampur had a total population of 1,218, including 633 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Alampur?
Alampur had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alampur was 62.68%. Male literacy was 72.27% and female literacy was 52.38%.