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About Alampur Village

Alampur is a mid sized village in Sikandra tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 918, made up of 471 males and 447 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197.14 hectares hectares.

Alampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alampur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Sikandra
Area (hectares) 197.14 hectares
Population 918
Male Population 471
Female Population 447
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
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 compares

By the 2011 count Alampur is the 102nd largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents. Its 197.14 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Alampur

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

Alampur lies about 23 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Jhinjhak, about 22 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 Sikandra 3.7 km
Nearest town Auraiya 12 km
Nearest railway station Jhinjhak 22 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 23 km

Villages closest to Alampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sikandra 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 918. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents.

Alampur village has 471 males and 447 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alampur has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 856.

Alampur covers 197.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alampur falls under Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Alampur is Jhinjhak, about 22 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.

Alampur is about 23 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alampur is in Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Sikandra is about 3.7 km away. Auraiya is about 12 km away. Jhinjhak is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahmudpur Buzurg (under 2 km), Budhera Derapur (under 2 km) and Pindarathu (2.0 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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