Alampur village, Tikari block | Pincode 824236

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Alampur is a village in Tikari mandal, Gaya district, Bihar, with a population of 587 across 89 households. The literacy rate is 53%, indicating moderate educational attainment in the community.

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LGD code: 254710
Pincode: 824236
Post office: Tekari
Population: 587
Households: 89
Literacy rate: 53%
Sex ratio: 869 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 170
Distance to district centre: 188 km
Distance to mandal centre: 186 km
Distance to Patna: 270 km
Distance to Kolkata: 336 km
Nearest railway station: Azamnagar Road · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Salmari · 7 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Alampur compares

By population, Alampur ranks #129 of 155 villages in Tikari mandal.

Literacy rate

53.0%

−2.7% vs mandal average

Alampur: 53.0%
Tikari mandal: 55.7%
Gaya district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

869

−58 vs mandal average

Alampur: 869
Tikari mandal: 927

Household size

people per home

6.6

+0.1 vs mandal average

Alampur: 6.6
Tikari mandal: 6.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Alampur at a glance

Alampur is a village of 587 people in 89 households (Census 2011) in Tikari block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 129th-largest of 155 villages in Tikari block. Literacy is 53%, 3 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 869 women per 1,000 men. It lies 188 km from the Gaya district centre, 4 km from Kusaha, the nearest town, 3 km from Azamnagar Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 824236, served by Tekari post office; the LGD village code is 254710. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Salmari, 7 km away. The village votes in Teghra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajnish Kumar. The population is estimated at 692 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Alampur · this village	587	53%	—
Alampur · Barh	544	59%	0 km N
Alampur · Kasba	570	37%	0 km N
Alampur · Vidyapati Nagar	1,505	63%	0 km N
Alampur · Itarhi	0	—	0 km N
Alampur · Kahalgaon	—	—	0 km N
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Alampur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: TIKARI
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 41
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 11
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Keshpa
Total area (ha): 47
Irrigated area (ha): 32.5
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Alampur

LGD code: 254710
Pincode: 824236
Post office: Tekari
Population (Census 2011): 587
Population (projected 2026): 692
Households: 89
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 869
Literacy rate: 53.0%
Coordinates: 25.55230°N, 87.82741°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Teghra
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajnish Kumar
Block / Mandal: Tikari

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gaya district level

Then & Now

Alampur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

587

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

692

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

105

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 587Census 2011
Households: 89Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 869 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6922026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1052026 projection
Active job cards: 4,38,816MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,26,541MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 863NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 59.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 84.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gaya district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gaya district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gaya district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Alampur

Mandal centre

Tikari · ≈ 186 km

≈ 6 h 22 min by car · 7 h 33 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Gaya · ≈ 188 km

≈ 6 h 26 min by car · 7 h 38 min by bike

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Nearest town · 13,875 people

Kusaha · ≈ 4.0 km

≈ 8 min by car · 10 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Patna270 kmcapital
Kolkata336 km
Delhi1104 km
Hyderabad1325 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationAzamnagar Road3 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Salmari7 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India26 km
Petrol pumpIndian Petrol Pump27 km
CollegeD S College25 km
Police stationPolice station26 km

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September 2026

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage

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Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary

Reported by ThePrint.

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites

Reported by Swarajya.

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
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What is the pincode of Alampur?

The pincode of Alampur, Tikari block, Gaya district, Bihar is 824236. The post office is Tekari.

Which post office delivers to Alampur?

Mail for Alampur is delivered through Tekari post office, pincode 824236, in Tikari block, Gaya district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Alampur located?

Alampur is a village in Tikari block of Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Alampur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Alampur village has a population of 587 across 89 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Alampur in?

Alampur falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Alampur in?

Alampur falls under the Teghra assembly constituency (AC #143) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Alampur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Alampur village is 53.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Alampur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Alampur village is 869 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Alampur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Alampur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Alampur from Gaya district centre?

Alampur is approximately 188 km (straight-line) from the centre of Gaya district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Alampur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Alampur village is 254710.

Which is the nearest town to Alampur?

Kusaha (population 13,875, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 4 km from Alampur in a straight line.

How big is Alampur compared to other villages in Tikari block?

Alampur ranks 129 of 155 villages in Tikari block by Census 2011 population (587 residents).

How far is Alampur from Patna?

Alampur is about 270 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 351 km.

How far is Alampur from Kolkata?

Alampur is about 336 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 437 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Alampur?

Azamnagar Road is the nearest railway station to Alampur, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Alampur?

Government Hospital, Salmari is the nearest hospital or health centre to Alampur, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Alampur?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Alampur, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 33 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Alampur?

Indian Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Alampur, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Who is the MLA of Alampur?

Alampur falls under Teghra assembly constituency (AC 143). The sitting MLA is Rajnish Kumar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Alampur?

Alampur is in Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Giriraj Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Alampur in 2026?

Alampur is estimated at 692 people in 2026, up about 18% from 587 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Alampur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Alampur in Gaya district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)