About Alampur Village

Alampur is a large village in Magrahat I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,077, made up of 1,569 males and 1,508 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743609, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alampur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Magrahat I
Pincode	743609
Area (hectares)	80.87 hectares
Population	3,077
Male Population	1,569
Female Population	1,508
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Alampur compares

By the 2011 count Alampur is the 23rd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,613 residents. Its 80.87 hectares work out to about 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

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 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 14 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Sangrampur, about 4.0 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	Sangrampur	4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Magrahat I	14 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	14 km
Nearest town	Jaynagar Majilpur	14 km

Villages closest to Alampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Magrahat I 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.

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Common questions about Alampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Alampur village had a population of 3,077. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,613 residents.

Alampur village has 1,569 males and 1,508 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alampur has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Alampur is 743609. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alampur covers 80.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Alampur falls under Magrahat I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Alampur is Sangrampur, about 4.0 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 village for Alampur.

Alampur is about 14 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alampur is in Magrahat I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Sangrampur is about 4.0 km away. Magrahat I is about 14 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.