Firozpur Uparhar - Sohawal, Ayodhya
Firozpur Uparhar is a village situated in the Sohawal tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Sohawal and around 11 km from Faizabad. Firojpur Uparhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Firozpur Uparhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Firozpur Uparhar is 166269. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.51 hectares and falls under the 224188 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Firozpur Uparhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Firozpur Uparhar
As per Census 2011, Firozpur Uparhar village has a total population of 1,407 people, consisting of 724 males and 683 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 839 literate and 568 illiterate residents. Additionally, 207 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Firozpur Uparhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,407 | 724 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 124 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 119 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 839 | 468 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 256 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Firozpur Uparhar
Firozpur Uparhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manjha Nidura | West | 1.00 km |
| Ibrahimpur Dewali Uparhar | West | 1.13 km |
| Fatehpur Saraiya Uparhar | East | 1.19 km |
| Salarpur | South | 1.96 km |
| Ibrahimpur Dewali Manjha | North | 2.19 km |
| Jaganpur | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Chirra Mohammad Pur | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Kot Saray | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Fatehpur Saraiya Manjha | East | 2.54 km |
| Firozpur Manjha | North | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Firozpur Uparhar
Firozpur Uparhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Salarpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Firozpur Uparhar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Firozpur Uparhar is about 11 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 Firozpur Uparhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Firozpur Uparhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Firozpur Uparhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Firozpur Uparhar 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 Firozpur Uparhar
Where is Firozpur Uparhar located?
Firozpur Uparhar village is located in Sohawal Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Firozpur Uparhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Firozpur Uparhar is Firojpur Uparhar.
What is the pincode of Firozpur Uparhar?
The pincode of Firozpur Uparhar is 224188.
What is the population of Firozpur Uparhar?
Firozpur Uparhar has a total population of 1,407, including 724 males and 683 females.
How many households are there in Firozpur Uparhar?
There are 211 households in Firozpur Uparhar.
What is the literacy rate in Firozpur Uparhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Firozpur Uparhar is 59.63%. Male literacy is 64.64% and female literacy is 54.32%.