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About Alampur Village

Alampur is a mid sized village in Tikari tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 587, made up of 314 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47 hectares hectares.

Alampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Tikari
Area (hectares) 47 hectares
Population 587
Male Population 314
Female Population 273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alampur compares

By the 2011 count Alampur is the 123rd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents. Its 47 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Alampur

Alampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Alampur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alampur from other places

Alampur lies about 29 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ner Halt, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Alampur
Tehsil headquarters Tikari 9.3 km
Nearest town Tekāri 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Ner Halt 11 km
District headquarters Gaya 29 km

Villages closest to Alampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tikari tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Alampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Alampur village had a population of 587. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents.

Alampur village has 314 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alampur has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Alampur covers 47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Alampur falls under Tikari tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Alampur is Ner Halt, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Alampur.

Alampur is about 29 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alampur is in Tikari tehsil of Gaya district. Tikari is about 9.3 km away. Tekāri is about 9.3 km away. Ner Halt is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ridpura (under 2 km), Takuatanr (under 2 km) and Bhelampur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Alampur today is likely to be higher.

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