Faridpur - Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Faridpur is a village situated in the Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Faridpur is 167944. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.61 hectares and falls under the 224149 pincode. Jalalpur is the nearest town.
Faridpur is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Faridpur
According to the 2011 Census, Faridpur village had a total population of 1,864 people, including 955 males and 909 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.90%, with male literacy at 82.18% and female literacy at 69.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 628, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 1,864 | 955 | 909 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 147 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 312 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,203 | 664 | 539 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 291 | 370 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamooli | West | 0.97 km |
| Asipur | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Chilwania | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Larpur South | East | 1.13 km |
| Goora Kamal | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Bhau Kuwa | South | 1.47 km |
| Rampur Charidiha | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Mahmadpur Hamsa | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Usmanpur Dehat | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Nugpur | East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Faridpur
The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Faridpur is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Faridpur
Where is Faridpur located?
Faridpur village is located in Jalalpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Faridpur?
The pincode of Faridpur is 224149.
What is the population of Faridpur?
Faridpur had a total population of 1,864, including 955 males and 909 females.
How many households are there in Faridpur?
Faridpur had 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Faridpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faridpur was 75.90%. Male literacy was 82.18% and female literacy was 69.37%.