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Alampur is a small village in Barh mandal, Patna district, Bihar with a population of 544 across 90 households. The village has a literacy rate of 58.6%.
By population, Alampur ranks #45 of 47 villages in Barh mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Alampur is a village of 544 people in 90 households (Census 2011) in Barh block, Patna district, Bihar, the 45th-largest of 47 villages in Barh block. Literacy is 59%, 11 points above the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 936 women per 1,000 men. It lies 192 km from the Patna district centre, 4 km from Kusaha, the nearest town, 3 km from Azamnagar Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 803213, served by Barh (Patna) post office; the LGD village code is 246420. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Salmari, 7 km away. The village votes in Parbatta assembly constituency, represented by MLA Babulal Shorya. The population is estimated at 641 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Bhatgawn →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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