Alampur Pirasimul - Gopiballavpur - I, Jhargram
Alampur Pirasimul is a village situated in the Gopiballavpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Alampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alampur Pirasimul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alampur Pirasimul is 340724. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 721506 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Alampur Pirasimul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alampur Pirasimul
As per Census 2011, Alampur Pirasimul village has a total population of 2,862 people, consisting of 1,499 males and 1,363 females. The village has 593 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 340 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,741 literate and 1,121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 779 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 59 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alampur Pirasimul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,862 | 1,499 | 1,363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 173 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 779 | 404 | 375 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 1,741 | 993 | 748 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,121 | 506 | 615 |
Nearby Villages of Alampur Pirasimul
Alampur Pirasimul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimdiha Kaptisol | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Malincha | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Topgaria | East | 1.87 km |
| Dumro Khusunia Gosian Para | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Bakra | South | 1.89 km |
| Kuari Paria | West | 1.98 km |
| Nanglo | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Kumar Kundi | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Agarbani | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Pithapur | North | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alampur Pirasimul
Alampur Pirasimul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sardiha, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jhargram to Alampur Pirasimul is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alampur Pirasimul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alampur Pirasimul 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Alampur Pirasimul
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 Pirasimul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Alampur Pirasimul
Where is Alampur Pirasimul located?
Alampur Pirasimul village is located in Gopiballavpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alampur Pirasimul?
The Gram Panchayat of Alampur Pirasimul is Alampur.
What is the pincode of Alampur Pirasimul?
The pincode of Alampur Pirasimul is 721506.
What is the population of Alampur Pirasimul?
Alampur Pirasimul has a total population of 2,862, including 1,499 males and 1,363 females.
How many households are there in Alampur Pirasimul?
There are 593 households in Alampur Pirasimul.
What is the literacy rate in Alampur Pirasimul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alampur Pirasimul is 60.83%. Male literacy is 66.24% and female literacy is 54.88%.