# Alampur Village, Dasua, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/alampur/ Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur # Alampur Alampur is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144205**. The 2011 Census counted **1,476 people in 306 households**, the 54th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%. - 1,476people (2011) - 306households - 77.6%literacy - 144205PIN code ## Alampur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Alampur is 144205.** Alampur falls in Dasua sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code144205 - Gram panchayatAlampur - Community development blockDasua - Census village code030796 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? - Dasua (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)54 km by road - Dasua (nearest town)14 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? 14 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 · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dasua - ○Degree college10+ km · Dasua - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dasua - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand 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? The main crops are **wheat**. About 86% of the 264 hectares of village land is sown, and 227 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, 99 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 73 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Alampur · ■ Dasua rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **97% Toilet within the home ****78%** **61% No toilet (open defecation) ****22%** **38% Tap water ****3%** **24% Drinking water within premises ****75%** **89% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****73%** **63% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****27%** **35% Use banking services ****98%** **85% Television ****90%** **88% Mobile phone ****86%** **78% Computer with internet ****3%** **3% Two-wheeler ****50%** **55% Car / jeep / van ****14%** **10% None of these assets ****4%** **3% Own their home ****94%** **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 · ■ Dasua rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%** **83.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****724** **827 Working population ****27.1%** **30.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.8% for men and 74.7% for women. 47% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 121 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (16%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 104 (26%) · **■** Marginal 98 (24%) 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 Dasua - Pandori Araian1,514 people - Chotala1,496 people - Nihalpur1,483 people - Jalota1,479 people - Munak Khurd1,427 people - Korala Kalan1,425 people - Kandhala Sheikhan1,393 people - Shehbazpur1,377 people [All 398 villages in Dasua](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Alampur?144205 - How far is Alampur from Hoshiarpur?54 km by road - What is the population of Alampur?1,476 (Census 2011) - Which district is Alampur in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Alampur?77.6% (Census 2011)