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About Alamchak Village

Alamchak is a large village in Campierganj tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,737, made up of 1,425 males and 1,312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alamchak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alamchak village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Campierganj
Pincode 273158
Area (hectares) 248.31 hectares
Population 2,737
Male Population 1,425
Female Population 1,312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Alamchak compares

By the 2011 count Alamchak is the 53rd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 248.31 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Alamchak

Alamchak is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Alamchak as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alamchak from other places

Alamchak lies about 20 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, about 17 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 Alamchak
Nearest railway station Sahjanwa 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Campierganj 20 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 20 km

Villages closest to Alamchak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alamchak village had a population of 2,737. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Alamchak village has 1,425 males and 1,312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alamchak has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Alamchak is 273158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alamchak covers 248.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Alamchak falls under Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Alamchak is Sahjanwa, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Alamchak.

Alamchak is about 20 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alamchak is in Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Sahjanwa is about 17 km away. Campierganj is about 20 km away. Gorakhpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jogee Chak (under 2 km), Kharkharia (3.2 km) and Loharpurwa (5.5 km).

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

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