# Alampur Village, Gairatganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/gairatganj/alampur/ Village · Gairatganj, Raisen # Alampur Alampur is a village in Gairatganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,049 people in 207 households**, the 17th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%. - 1,049people (2011) - 207households - 67.3%literacy - 935females per 1,000 males ## Alampur PIN code and other codes Alampur falls in Gairatganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockGairatganj - Census village code483994 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? - Gairatgang (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Raisen (district HQ)65 km by road - Gairatganj (nearest town)10 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? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Alampur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gairatganj - ○Degree college5–10 km · Gairatganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhopal - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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? About 93% of the 505 hectares of village land is sown, and 250 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, 92 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Alampur · ■ Gairatganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **74% Toilet within the home ****20%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****61%** **86% Tap water ****1%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **97% Use banking services ****26%** **26% Television ****42%** **24% Mobile phone ****66%** **43% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****22%** **41% Own their home ****96%** **96% 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 · ■ Gairatganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%** **78.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935** **897 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1088** **941 Working population ****38.4%** **44.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.1% for men and 57.6% for women. 53% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 51 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (29%) · **■** Household industry 72 (18%) · **■** Other work 26 (6%) · **■** Marginal 138 (34%) 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 Gairatganj - Agariya Kalan1,213 people - Babaliya Imaliya1,210 people - Samnapur Kalan1,203 people - Tekapar Khodi1,139 people - Amkheda1,014 people - Borpani996 people - Papda983 people - Shobhapur976 people [All 169 villages in Gairatganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/gairatganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Alampur from Raisen?65 km by road - What is the population of Alampur?1,049 (Census 2011) - Which district is Alampur in?Raisen district (Gairatganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Alampur?67.3% (Census 2011)