Alampur
Alampur is a village located in Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.3km away from sub-district headquarter Sonamukhi. Bankura is the district headquarter of Alampur village. As per 2009 stats, Dihipara is the gram panchayat of Alampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Alampur unique in its vibrant Sonamukhi-Bankura region. You’ll see Alampur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Alampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alampur is 327367. The village spans a total geographical area of 229.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722207. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Alampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Alampur
Population of Alampur
According to the 2011 Census, Alampur has a total population of about 1,225, with approximately 637 males and 588 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 494 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.24%, with male literacy at about 61.54% and female literacy near 50.51%. There are around 249 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,225 | 637 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 70 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 254 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 689 | 392 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 245 | 291 |
Connectivity of Alampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alampur. As per the 2011 stats, Alampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Alampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alampur
- Where is Alampur located?
- Alampur village is situated in Sonamukhi Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Alampur is Dihipara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Alampur?
- The pincode of Alampur is 722207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alampur is 1,225, with 637 males and 588 females.
- How many households are there in Alampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alampur village has a total of 249 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alampur is 56.24%. The male literacy rate is 61.54%, while the female literacy rate is 50.51%.