Faridpur - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Faridpur is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Sodhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Faridpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Faridpur is 194201. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.05 hectares and falls under the 223227 pincode. Nizamabad 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. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Faridpur
As per Census 2011, Faridpur village has a total population of 37 people, consisting of 21 males and 16 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 761 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 23 literate and 14 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Faridpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 7 | 7 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nakhipur | East | 0.63 km |
| Chakdoda | South-East | 0.68 km |
| Malsipur | South | 0.86 km |
| Hazarepur | North | 0.88 km |
| Yadavpur | East | 1.10 km |
| Kolhpur | West | 1.10 km |
| Kulkula | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Chanda Bhari | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Bevhara | South | 1.41 km |
| Birbalpur | East | 1.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Faridpur
Public transport in the Faridpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phariha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Nizamabad to Faridpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Faridpur is about 25 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 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 Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Faridpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Faridpur is Sodhari.
What is the pincode of Faridpur?
The pincode of Faridpur is 223227.
What is the population of Faridpur?
Faridpur has a total population of 37, including 21 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Faridpur?
There are 5 households in Faridpur.
What is the literacy rate in Faridpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faridpur is 62.16%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 56.25%.