Faridpur
Faridpur is a village located in Amarpur subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Amarpur (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Tardih is the gram panchayat of Faridpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Faridpur unique in its vibrant Amarpur-Banka region. You’ll see Faridpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Faridpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Faridpur is 240717. The village spans a total geographical area of 48 hectares. Amarpur is nearest town to Faridpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Faridpur
Population of Faridpur
According to the 2011 Census, Faridpur has a total population of about 684, with approximately 367 males and 317 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.95%, with male literacy at about 34.06% and female literacy near 23.03%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Faridpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 684 | 367 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 82 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 198 | 125 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 242 | 244 |
Connectivity of Faridpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Faridpur. As per the 2011 stats, Faridpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Faridpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Faridpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Faridpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Faridpur
- Where is Faridpur located?
- Faridpur village is situated in Amarpur Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Faridpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Faridpur is Tardih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Faridpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Faridpur is 684, with 367 males and 317 females.
- How many households are there in Faridpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Faridpur village has a total of 111 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Faridpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Faridpur is 28.95%. The male literacy rate is 34.06%, while the female literacy rate is 23.03%.