# Alampur Village, Barharia, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barharia, Siwan 

# Alampur

Alampur is a village in Barharia sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,255 people in 515 households**, the 28th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 3,255people (2011)
- 515households
- 54.7%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Alampur PIN code and other codes

Alampur falls in Barharia sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBahadurpur
- Community development blockBarharia
- Census village code231519

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Alampur from nearby towns?

- Barharia (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)24 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)24 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Alampur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Alampur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Raghunathp[Ur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Alampur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 139 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Alampur

Of every 100 households in Alampur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Alampur · ■ Barharia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****47%**

**67%

Television ****6%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Alampur?

■ Alampur · ■ Barharia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.7%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**963

Working population ****28.8%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 43.6% for women. 42% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 193 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (8%) · **■** Household industry 27 (3%) · **■** Other work 102 (11%) · **■** Marginal 543 (58%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barharia

- Bhabhopali3,509 people
- Rachho Pali3,459 people
- Rohara3,456 people
- Sauna3,450 people
- Babhan Bara3,244 people
- Ranipur3,189 people
- Bhalua3,168 people
- Siswa3,052 people

[All 140 villages in Barharia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/barharia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Alampur from Siwan?24 km by road
- What is the population of Alampur?3,255 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alampur in?Siwan district (Barharia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Alampur?54.7% (Census 2011)