Faridpur - Rudauli, Ayodhya
Faridpur is a village situated in the Rudauli tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Rudauli and around 56 km from Faizabad. Badela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Faridpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Faridpur is 165811. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.94 hectares and falls under the 224118 pincode. Rudauli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Faridpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Faridpur
As per Census 2011, Faridpur village has a total population of 973 people, consisting of 513 males and 460 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 498 literate and 475 illiterate residents. Additionally, 267 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Faridpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 973 | 513 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 94 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 155 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 498 | 312 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 201 | 274 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kondra | West | 1.43 km |
| Bhaisauli | East | 1.60 km |
| Hariharpur Kayasthan | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Barela | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Narauli | North | 1.97 km |
| Pakriya Gaon | East | 2.09 km |
| Rajanpur | West | 2.64 km |
| Tanda Sufi | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Rasoolpur Newada | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Mahmud Mau | South | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Faridpur
Faridpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rauzagaon, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudauli to Faridpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Faridpur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Faridpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Faridpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Faridpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Faridpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Faridpur
Where is Faridpur located?
Faridpur village is located in Rudauli Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Faridpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Faridpur is Badela.
What is the pincode of Faridpur?
The pincode of Faridpur is 224118.
What is the population of Faridpur?
Faridpur has a total population of 973, including 513 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Faridpur?
There are 175 households in Faridpur.
What is the literacy rate in Faridpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faridpur is 51.18%. Male literacy is 60.82% and female literacy is 40.43%.