Faridpur - Phulwari, Patna
Faridpur is a village situated in the Phulwari subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulwari and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Rampur Faridpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Faridpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Faridpur is 245349. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 801113 pincode. Phuwari is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Faridpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Faridpur
As per Census 2011, Faridpur village has a total population of 962 people, consisting of 503 males and 459 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 665 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 253 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Faridpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 962 | 503 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 130 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 665 | 385 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 118 | 179 |
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
Faridpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Faridpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Phuwari to Faridpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Faridpur 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Faridpur
Where is Faridpur located?
Faridpur village is located in Phulwari Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Faridpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Faridpur is Rampur Faridpur.
What is the pincode of Faridpur?
The pincode of Faridpur is 801113.
What is the population of Faridpur?
Faridpur has a total population of 962, including 503 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Faridpur?
There are 167 households in Faridpur.
What is the literacy rate in Faridpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faridpur is 69.13%. Male literacy is 76.54% and female literacy is 61.00%.