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.
Alampur has its own place in the vibrant Haora region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Alampur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,188 | 2,182 | 2,006 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 448 | 225 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 885 | 423 | 462 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,073 | 1,707 | 1,366 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,115 | 475 | 640 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Alampur village:
- The total population of Alampur village is around 4,188, including approximately 2,182 males and 2,006 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 448 children aged 0–6 years in Alampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Alampur village has 885 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Alampur village is about 73.38%, with male literacy at 78.23% and female literacy at 68.10%.
- There are around 1,063 households in Alampur village.
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 village |
| 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 Sankrail Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Alampur is Mashila (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 711404, 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 4,188, with 2,182 males and 2,006 females.
- How many households are there in Alampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alampur village has a total of 1,063 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alampur is 73.38%. The male literacy rate is 78.23%, while the female literacy rate is 68.10%.