Firozpur - Lalganj, Azamgarh

Firozpur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Barehata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Firozpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Firozpur is 195727. The village covers a total geographical area of 7.95 hectares and falls under the 276123 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Firozpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mehnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Firozpur

According to the 2011 Census, Firozpur village had a total population of 606 people, including 326 males and 280 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.69%, with male literacy at 88.36% and female literacy at 69.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Firozpur

Firozpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Firozpur

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Firozpur. The nearest railway station is Sadat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Firozpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Firozpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Firozpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Firozpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Firozpur

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 village are given below:

FAQs about Firozpur