Firojpur Kalan - Gaunchi St, Faridabad
Firojpur Kalan is a village situated in the Gaunchi St tehsil of Faridabad district, Haryana. It is located approximately 12 km from Ballabgarh and around 20 km from Faridabad. Ferozepur Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Firojpur Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Firojpur Kalan is 063502. The village covers a total geographical area of 425 hectares and falls under the 121004 pincode. Ballabhgarh is the nearest town.
Firojpur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Prithla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Firojpur Kalan
As per Census 2011, Firojpur Kalan village has a total population of 2,253 people, consisting of 1,217 males and 1,036 females. The village has 346 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 350 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,524 literate and 729 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Firojpur Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,253 | 1,217 | 1,036 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 205 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 128 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 1,524 | 921 | 603 |
| Illiterate Population | 729 | 296 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Firojpur Kalan
Firojpur Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karnera | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Sikrona | South | 2.03 km |
| Fatehpur Tanga | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Jakopur | West | 2.48 km |
| Samaypur | East | 2.48 km |
| Madalpur | North | 2.93 km |
| Bhanakpur | East | 3.02 km |
| Kabulpur Bangar | South | 3.09 km |
| Sarurpur | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Tikri Khera | West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Firojpur Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Firojpur Kalan. The nearest railway station is Ballabgarh, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.
| 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 Faridabad to Firojpur Kalan is about 20 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 Firojpur Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Firojpur Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Firojpur Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Firojpur Kalan 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 Firojpur Kalan
Where is Firojpur Kalan located?
Firojpur Kalan village is located in Gaunchi St Tehsil, Faridabad district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Firojpur Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Firojpur Kalan is Ferozepur Kalan.
What is the pincode of Firojpur Kalan?
The pincode of Firojpur Kalan is 121004.
What is the population of Firojpur Kalan?
Firojpur Kalan has a total population of 2,253, including 1,217 males and 1,036 females.
How many households are there in Firojpur Kalan?
There are 346 households in Firojpur Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Firojpur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Firojpur Kalan is 67.64%. Male literacy is 75.68% and female literacy is 58.20%.