Firozpur - Nizamabad, Azamgarh

Firozpur is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Kharchalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Firozpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Firozpur is 194193. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.64 hectares and falls under the 276208 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Firozpur

As per Census 2011, Firozpur village has a total population of 279 people, consisting of 134 males and 145 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 167 literate and 112 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Firozpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population279134145
Child Population (0–6 yrs)361719
Literate Population1679770
Illiterate Population1123775

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Jamalpur MadhasiaSouth-East1.03 km
KharchalpurWest1.19 km
SardahaSouth-West1.29 km
MerhiNorth-West1.34 km
MadhsiyaEast1.38 km
TeekapurNorth1.60 km
MotadihSouth-West1.77 km
Chak JalalSouth-West1.98 km
TahbarpurNorth-East2.06 km
DadraWest2.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Firozpur

Public transport in the Firozpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarai Rani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Firozpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Firozpur is about 18 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

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Firozpur

Where is Firozpur located?

Firozpur village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Firozpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Firozpur is Kharchalpur.

What is the pincode of Firozpur?

The pincode of Firozpur is 276208.

What is the population of Firozpur?

Firozpur has a total population of 279, including 134 males and 145 females.

How many households are there in Firozpur?

There are 43 households in Firozpur.

What is the literacy rate in Firozpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Firozpur is 59.86%. Male literacy is 72.39% and female literacy is 48.28%.