Faridpur - Saraswati Nagar St, Yamunanagar
Faridpur is a village situated in the Saraswati Nagar St tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 22 km from Jagadhri and around 26 km from Yamunanagar. Faridpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Faridpur is 057734. The village covers a total geographical area of 225 hectares and falls under the 133103 pincode. Yamuna Nagar is the nearest town.
Faridpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Faridpur
As per Census 2011, Faridpur village has a total population of 523 people, consisting of 260 males and 263 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 348 literate and 175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 317 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Faridpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 523 | 260 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 30 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 157 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 184 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 76 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Faridpur
Faridpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mehmadpur | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Saran | North | 2.34 km |
| Nahra | West | 2.39 km |
| Uncha Chandana | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Dera Salempur | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Gundani | South | 2.77 km |
| Maghar Pura | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Namdarpur | East | 2.92 km |
| Sultanpur | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Milk Shekhan | West | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Faridpur
Faridpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mustafabad, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yamunanagar to Faridpur is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Faridpur
Where is Faridpur located?
Faridpur village is located in Saraswati Nagar St Tehsil, Yamunanagar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Faridpur?
Faridpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Faridpur?
The pincode of Faridpur is 133103.
What is the population of Faridpur?
Faridpur has a total population of 523, including 260 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Faridpur?
There are 105 households in Faridpur.
What is the literacy rate in Faridpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faridpur is 66.54%. Male literacy is 70.77% and female literacy is 62.36%.