Firojpur Bangar - Kharar, S.A.S Nagar
Firojpur Bangar is a village situated in the Kharar tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 24 km from Kharar and around 15 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Ferozepur Bangar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Firojpur Bangar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Firojpur Bangar is 038991. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 140901 pincode. Kharar is the nearest town.
Firojpur Bangar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Firojpur Bangar
As per Census 2011, Firojpur Bangar village has a total population of 879 people, consisting of 483 males and 396 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 819 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 427 literate and 452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 288 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Firojpur Bangar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 483 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 158 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 263 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 220 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Firojpur Bangar
Firojpur Bangar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Firojpur Bangar
Firojpur Bangar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Firojpur Bangar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Firojpur Bangar is about 15 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 Bangar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Firojpur Bangar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Firojpur Bangar
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 Bangar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Firojpur Bangar
Where is Firojpur Bangar located?
Firojpur Bangar village is located in Kharar Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Firojpur Bangar?
The Gram Panchayat of Firojpur Bangar is Ferozepur Bangar.
What is the pincode of Firojpur Bangar?
The pincode of Firojpur Bangar is 140901.
What is the population of Firojpur Bangar?
Firojpur Bangar has a total population of 879, including 483 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Firojpur Bangar?
There are 142 households in Firojpur Bangar.
What is the literacy rate in Firojpur Bangar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Firojpur Bangar is 48.58%. Male literacy is 54.45% and female literacy is 41.41%.