Ferozepur
Ferozepur is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Ferozepur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ferozepur unique in its vibrant Mukerian-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Ferozepur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ferozepur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ferozepur is 031209. The village spans a total geographical area of 174 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144214. Mukerian is nearest town to Ferozepur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ferozepur
Population of Ferozepur
According to the 2011 Census, Ferozepur has a total population of about 590, with approximately 293 males and 297 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 166 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.34%, with male literacy at about 74.40% and female literacy near 66.33%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ferozepur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 590 | 293 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 76 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 415 | 218 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 75 | 100 |
Connectivity of Ferozepur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ferozepur. As per the 2011 stats, Ferozepur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ferozepur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ferozepur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ferozepur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ferozepur
- Where is Ferozepur located?
- Ferozepur village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ferozepur?
- Ferozepur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ferozepur?
- The pincode of Ferozepur is 144214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ferozepur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ferozepur is 590, with 293 males and 297 females.
- How many households are there in Ferozepur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ferozepur village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ferozepur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ferozepur is 70.34%. The male literacy rate is 74.40%, while the female literacy rate is 66.33%.