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About Alampur Village

Alampur is a mid sized village in Lehra tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,528, made up of 821 males and 707 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 501 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alampur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Lehra
Pincode 148031
Area (hectares) 501 hectares
Population 1,528
Male Population 821
Female Population 707
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Alampur compares

By the 2011 count Alampur is the 33rd largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,815 residents. Its 501 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 886.

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 <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 25 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Bharur, about 25 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
Nearest town Samāna 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Lehra 25 km
District headquarters Sangrur 25 km
Nearest railway station Bharur 25 km

Villages closest to Alampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lehra 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 1,528. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,815 residents.

Alampur village has 821 males and 707 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alampur has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Alampur is 148031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alampur covers 501 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alampur falls under Lehra tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Alampur is Bharur, about 25 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Alampur.

Alampur is about 25 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alampur is in Lehra tehsil of Sangrur district. Samāna is about 12 km away. Lehra is about 25 km away. Sangrur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhutal Kalan (8.3 km), Rampura Jawarwala (12 km) and Gobindpura Jawarwala (13 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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