Firojpur - Utraula, Balrampur

Firojpur is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Firojpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Firojpur is 174128. The village covers a total geographical area of 378.55 hectares and falls under the 271602 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

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

Population of Firojpur

According to the 2011 Census, Firojpur village had a total population of 2,348 people, including 1,203 males and 1,145 females, living in 304 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.84%, with male literacy at 60.25% and female literacy at 38.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 556.

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

Nearby Villages of Firojpur

Firojpur 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 Firojpur

Firojpur 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 Maskanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Firojpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Firojpur 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 Firojpur

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

Health Facilities in Firojpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Firojpur village are given below:

FAQs about Firojpur