Firozpur - Paroo, Muzaffarpur
Firozpur is a village situated in the Paroo subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paroo and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Bahdinpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Firozpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Firozpur is 228308. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 843112 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Firozpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahebganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vaishali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Firozpur
According to the 2011 Census, Firozpur village had a total population of 510 people, including 226 males and 284 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,257 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.14%, with male literacy at 72.19% and female literacy at 50.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151.
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 | 510 | 226 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 39 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 70 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 135 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 91 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Firozpur
Firozpur 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 Firozpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Firozpur. Firozpur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Firozpur is about 40 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 Firozpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Firozpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Firozpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Firozpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Firozpur
Where is Firozpur located?
Firozpur village is located in Paroo Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Firozpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Firozpur is Bahdinpur.
What is the pincode of Firozpur?
The pincode of Firozpur is 843112.
What is the population of Firozpur?
Firozpur had a total population of 510, including 226 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Firozpur?
Firozpur had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Firozpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Firozpur was 60.14%. Male literacy was 72.19% and female literacy was 50.22%.