Alampur

Alampur is a village located in Sankrail subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.7km away from sub-district headquarter Sankrail (tehsildar office) and 12.7km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Mashila is the gram panchayat of Alampur village.

Here you can discover what makes Alampur unique in its vibrant Sankrail-Haora 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 332852. The village spans a total geographical area of 117.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711404. Haora is nearest town to Alampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

When it comes to local governance, Alampur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sankrail Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Alampur

Population of Alampur

According to the 2011 Census, Alampur has a total population of about 4,188, with approximately 2,182 males and 2,006 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 448 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 885 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.38%, with male literacy at about 78.23% and female literacy near 68.10%. There are around 1,063 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.

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.

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