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About Alampur Urf Chapra Village

Alampur Urf Chapra is a small village in Payal tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 455, made up of 248 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alampur Urf Chapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alampur Urf Chapra village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Payal
Pincode 141119
Area (hectares) 103 hectares
Population 455
Male Population 248
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 835
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 Urf Chapra compares

By the 2011 count Alampur Urf Chapra is the 98th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Alampur Urf Chapra

Alampur Urf Chapra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Alampur Urf Chapra 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 Urf Chapra from other places

Alampur Urf Chapra lies about 58 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Sirhind Juntion, about 15 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 Urf Chapra
Nearest railway station Sirhind Juntion 15 km
Nearest town Gobindgarh 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Payal 29 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 58 km

Villages closest to Alampur Urf Chapra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Payal 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 Urf Chapra

As per the Census of India 2011, Alampur Urf Chapra village had a population of 455. That makes it the 98th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents.

Alampur Urf Chapra village has 248 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alampur Urf Chapra has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Alampur Urf Chapra is 141119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alampur Urf Chapra covers 103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alampur Urf Chapra falls under Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Alampur Urf Chapra is Sirhind Juntion, about 15 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 Urf Chapra.

Alampur Urf Chapra is about 58 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alampur Urf Chapra is in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district. Sirhind Juntion is about 15 km away. Gobindgarh is about 16 km away. Payal is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haraichan (7.3 km), Mangewal (8.5 km) and Patti Mangewal (8.5 km).

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

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