About Alampur Village

Alampur is a mid sized village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,682, made up of 827 males and 855 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176082, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alampur village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jaisinghpur
Pincode	176082
Area (hectares)	158.24 hectares
Population	1,682
Male Population	827
Female Population	855
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,034
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Alampur compares

By the 2011 count Alampur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 285 residents. Its 158.24 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1217.

Getting to Alampur

Alampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Alampur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 36 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Panchrukhi, about 24 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	Jaisinghpur	11 km
Nearest railway station	Panchrukhi	24 km
District headquarters	Kangra	36 km
Nearest town	Mandi	43 km

Villages closest to Alampur

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

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Common questions about Alampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Alampur village had a population of 1,682. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 285 residents.

Alampur village has 827 males and 855 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alampur has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1217.

The pincode recorded for Alampur is 176082. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alampur covers 158.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Alampur falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Alampur is Panchrukhi, about 24 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Alampur.

Alampur is about 36 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alampur is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district. Jaisinghpur is about 11 km away. Panchrukhi is about 24 km away. Kangra is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.