Faizpur - Rajaun, Banka
Faizpur is a village situated in the Rajaun subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajaun and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Tilakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Faizpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Faizpur is 240888. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 813105 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Faizpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Faizpur
According to the 2011 Census, Faizpur village had a total population of 531 people, including 292 males and 239 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.14%, with male literacy at 60.73% and female literacy at 41.33%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 531 | 292 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 150 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 142 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Faizpur
Faizpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Faizpur
Faizpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Faizpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Faizpur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Faizpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Faizpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Faizpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Faizpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Faizpur
Where is Faizpur located?
Faizpur village is located in Rajaun Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Faizpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Faizpur is Tilakpur.
What is the pincode of Faizpur?
The pincode of Faizpur is 813105.
What is the population of Faizpur?
Faizpur had a total population of 531, including 292 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Faizpur?
Faizpur had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Faizpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faizpur was 52.14%. Male literacy was 60.73% and female literacy was 41.33%.