Faridpur - Jehanabad
Faridpur is a village situated in the Jehanabad subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jehanabad and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Sikariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Faridpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Faridpur is 260184. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 804417 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Faridpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahanabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Faridpur
As per Census 2011, Faridpur village has a total population of 461 people, consisting of 236 males and 225 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 314 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Faridpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 236 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 184 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 52 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Faridpur
Faridpur 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 Faridpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Faridpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Faridpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Faridpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Faridpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Faridpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Faridpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Faridpur
Where is Faridpur located?
Faridpur village is located in Jehanabad Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Faridpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Faridpur is Sikariya.
What is the pincode of Faridpur?
The pincode of Faridpur is 804417.
What is the population of Faridpur?
Faridpur has a total population of 461, including 236 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Faridpur?
There are 61 households in Faridpur.
What is the literacy rate in Faridpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faridpur is 68.11%. Male literacy is 77.97% and female literacy is 57.78%.