Faridanpur - Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul, Patna
Faridanpur is a village situated in the Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dinapur-cum-khagaul and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Mobarakpur-raghurampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Faridanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Faridanpur is 245240. The village covers a total geographical area of 3 hectares and falls under the 801503 pincode. Dinapur-cum-khagaul is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Faridanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Faridanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Faridanpur village had a total population of 953 people, including 455 males and 498 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 1,095 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.14%, with male literacy at 94.74% and female literacy at 91.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 953 | 455 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 788 | 378 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 77 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Faridanpur
Faridanpur 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 Faridanpur
Faridanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Faridanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dinapur-cum-khagaul to Faridanpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Faridanpur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Faridanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Faridanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Faridanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Faridanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Faridanpur
Where is Faridanpur located?
Faridanpur village is located in Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Faridanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Faridanpur is Mobarakpur-raghurampur.
What is the pincode of Faridanpur?
The pincode of Faridanpur is 801503.
What is the population of Faridanpur?
Faridanpur had a total population of 953, including 455 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Faridanpur?
Faridanpur had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Faridanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faridanpur was 93.14%. Male literacy was 94.74% and female literacy was 91.72%.