Faijulpura - Amloh, Fatehgarh Sahib
Faijulpura is a village situated in the Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amloh and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh Sahib. Faizulapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Faijulpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Faijulpura is 032841. The village covers a total geographical area of 298 hectares and falls under the 147203 pincode. Amloh is the nearest town.
Faijulpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amloh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Faijulpura
According to the 2011 Census, Faijulpura village had a total population of 1,751 people, including 916 males and 835 females, living in 338 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.95%, with male literacy at 79.16% and female literacy at 70.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 667.
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 | 1,751 | 916 | 835 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 81 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 667 | 346 | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,200 | 661 | 539 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 255 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Faijulpura
Faijulpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Himatgarh | North | 1.18 km |
| Tangrala | West | 1.89 km |
| Shamaspur | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Ghutind | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Dharamgarh Urf Tarkhan Majra | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Kalal Majra | North | 3.10 km |
| Rajewal | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Salana Dula Singh Wala | East | 3.67 km |
| Lakha Singh Wala | South-East | 3.99 km |
| Khanian | East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Faijulpura
Faijulpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khanna, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.9 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehgarh Sahib to Faijulpura is about 37 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 Faijulpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Faijulpura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Faijulpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Faijulpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Faijulpura
Where is Faijulpura located?
Faijulpura village is located in Amloh Tehsil, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Faijulpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Faijulpura is Faizulapur.
What is the pincode of Faijulpura?
The pincode of Faijulpura is 147203.
What is the population of Faijulpura?
Faijulpura had a total population of 1,751, including 916 males and 835 females.
How many households are there in Faijulpura?
Faijulpura had 338 households.
What is the literacy rate in Faijulpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faijulpura was 74.95%. Male literacy was 79.16% and female literacy was 70.37%.