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About Alampur Village

Alampur is a mid sized village in Vidyapati Nagar tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,505, made up of 784 males and 721 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Vidyapati Nagar
Pincode 848503
Area (hectares) 115 hectares
Population 1,505
Male Population 784
Female Population 721
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Alampur compares

By the 2011 count Alampur is the 22nd largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,369 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

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 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 27 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Harpar Bochaha, about 2.6 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 Vidyapati Nagar 1.9 km
Nearest railway station Harpar Bochaha 2.6 km
Nearest town Dalsingh Sarai 8.1 km
District headquarters Samastipur 27 km

Villages closest to Alampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Vidyapati Nagar 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 1,505. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,369 residents.

Alampur village has 784 males and 721 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alampur has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Alampur is 848503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alampur covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Alampur falls under Vidyapati Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Alampur is Harpar Bochaha, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Alampur is about 27 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alampur is in Vidyapati Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district. Vidyapati Nagar is about 1.9 km away. Harpar Bochaha is about 2.6 km away. Dalsingh Sarai is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasulpur Semri (under 2 km), Semri (under 2 km) and Isapur (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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