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.
Ferozepur has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Ferozepur
Below is a concise population overview of Ferozepur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ferozepur village:
- The total population of Ferozepur village is around 590, including approximately 293 males and 297 females, with a sex ratio of 1013 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 62 children aged 0–6 years in Ferozepur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ferozepur village has 166 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ferozepur village is about 70.34%, with male literacy at 74.40% and female literacy at 66.33%.
- There are around 117 households in Ferozepur village.
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%.