Firozpur Asli - Sakra, Muzaffarpur
Firozpur Asli is a village situated in the Sakra subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakra and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Bharthipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Firozpur Asli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Firozpur Asli is 229668. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 843102 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Firozpur Asli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Firozpur Asli
As per Census 2011, Firozpur Asli village has a total population of 1,689 people, consisting of 887 males and 802 females. The village has 321 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 291 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 641 literate and 1,048 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,075 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Firozpur Asli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,689 | 887 | 802 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 148 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,075 | 562 | 513 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 641 | 413 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,048 | 474 | 574 |
Nearby Villages of Firozpur Asli
Firozpur Asli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Patsawan Kariat | East | 0.91 km |
| Kutubpur | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Patsawan | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Ganiari | West | 1.18 km |
| Mundiari | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Bharthipur | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Jogni Jaga | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Bakhri | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Bazidpur Asog | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Bedhipur | North | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Firozpur Asli
Firozpur Asli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Siho, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Muzaffarpur to Firozpur Asli is about 29 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 Asli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Firozpur Asli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Firozpur Asli
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 Asli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Firozpur Asli
Where is Firozpur Asli located?
Firozpur Asli village is located in Sakra Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Firozpur Asli?
The Gram Panchayat of Firozpur Asli is Bharthipur.
What is the pincode of Firozpur Asli?
The pincode of Firozpur Asli is 843102.
What is the population of Firozpur Asli?
Firozpur Asli has a total population of 1,689, including 887 males and 802 females.
How many households are there in Firozpur Asli?
There are 321 households in Firozpur Asli.
What is the literacy rate in Firozpur Asli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Firozpur Asli is 37.95%. Male literacy is 46.56% and female literacy is 28.43%.