Skip to main content

About Alampur Village

Alampur is a mid sized village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,856, made up of 977 males and 879 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.02 hectares hectares.

Alampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alampur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Area (hectares) 238.02 hectares
Population 1,856
Male Population 977
Female Population 879
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alampur compares

By the 2011 count Alampur is the 77th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 238.02 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

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 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 19 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Areli, about 11 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 railway station Areli 11 km
Nearest town Pawāyan 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Powayan 19 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 19 km

Villages closest to Alampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Powayan 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 1,856. That makes it the 77th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Alampur village has 977 males and 879 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alampur has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

Alampur covers 238.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Alampur falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Alampur is Areli, about 11 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 for Alampur.

Alampur is about 19 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alampur is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Areli is about 11 km away. Pawāyan is about 11 km away. Powayan is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Benipur (2.1 km), Gola Raipur (2.2 km) and Garwapur (2.3 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.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.