Alampur

Alampur is a village located in Baruipur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.5km away from sub-district headquarter Piyali (tehsildar office) and 31.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Shankarpur I is the gram panchayat of Alampur village.

Alampur has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas 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 333946. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743387. Baruipur is nearest town to Alampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km 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 Baruipur paschim Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 730 385 345
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 92 45 47
Scheduled Castes (SC) 381 199 182
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 546 309 237
Illiterate Population 184 76 108

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Alampur village:

  • The total population of Alampur village is around 730, including approximately 385 males and 345 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 92 children aged 0–6 years in Alampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Alampur village has 381 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Alampur village is about 74.79%, with male literacy at 80.26% and female literacy at 68.70%.
  • There are around 170 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 <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 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.

Tular Bada Kanthal Beria Sankarpur Khanpur Ratanpur Teka Balbalia Durga Nor Gazirhat Dadpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Alampur

Where is Alampur located?
Alampur village is situated in Baruipur Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alampur is Shankarpur I (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 743387, 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 730, with 385 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Alampur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Alampur village has a total of 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alampur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alampur is 74.79%. The male literacy rate is 80.26%, while the female literacy rate is 68.70%.