Firozpur - Aonla, Bareilly
Firozpur is a village situated in the Aonla tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aonla and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Firozpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Firozpur is 130096. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.04 hectares and falls under the 243402 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Firozpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bithari chainpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aonla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Firozpur
According to the 2011 Census, Firozpur village had a total population of 1,218 people, including 671 males and 547 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 815 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.09%, with male literacy at 75.58% and female literacy at 47.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 430.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,218 | 671 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 114 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 235 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 421 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 250 | 339 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tajpur Nawadia | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Dhanaura | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Sikora | South | 1.51 km |
| Taulakpur | West | 1.65 km |
| Govindpur | East | 1.76 km |
| Banari | North | 1.85 km |
| Katka Raman | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Lahar | South | 2.30 km |
| Mai Keeratpur | South | 2.31 km |
| Harirampur | North-West | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Firozpur
Firozpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bamiana, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bareilly to Firozpur is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of 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:
| 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Firozpur
Where is Firozpur located?
Firozpur village is located in Aonla Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Firozpur?
Firozpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Firozpur?
The pincode of Firozpur is 243402.
What is the population of Firozpur?
Firozpur had a total population of 1,218, including 671 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Firozpur?
Firozpur had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Firozpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Firozpur was 63.09%. Male literacy was 75.58% and female literacy was 47.27%.