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About Alampur Village

Alampur is a small village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 197, made up of 96 males and 101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alampur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Pincode 222201
Area (hectares) 59.74 hectares
Population 197
Male Population 96
Female Population 101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
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 the 451st largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 59.74 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1061.

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 38 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 18 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 Machhlishahr 15 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 15 km
Nearest railway station Sri Krishna Nagar 18 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 38 km

Villages closest to Alampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Machhlishahr 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 197. That makes it the 451st largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Alampur village has 96 males and 101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alampur has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1061.

The pincode recorded for Alampur is 222201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alampur covers 59.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alampur falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Alampur is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 18 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 38 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alampur is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Machhlishahr is about 15 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 15 km away. Sri Krishna Nagar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaulipur (under 2 km), Chaujeetpur (under 2 km) and Barpur (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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