Faridpur Village - Chandpur, Bijnor
Faridpur is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Manota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Faridpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Faridpur is 114011. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.53 hectares and falls under the 246725 pincode.
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 Chandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Faridpur
As per Census 2011, Faridpur village has a total population of 320 people, consisting of 162 males and 158 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 184 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Faridpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 320 | 162 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 104 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 58 | 78 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manauta | North | 0.47 km |
| Subhanpur | South-West | 0.72 km |
| Gandhor | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Manauti | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Khanjarpur | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Gandhori | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Mubarakpur | North | 1.67 km |
| Rajpur Parsu | East | 1.99 km |
| Ajijpur | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Berkhera | South-West | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Faridpur
Faridpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandpur Siau Halt, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Bijnor to Faridpur is about 30 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 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Faridpur
Where is Faridpur located?
Faridpur village is located in Chandpur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Faridpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Faridpur is Manota.
What is the pincode of Faridpur?
The pincode of Faridpur is 246725.
What is the population of Faridpur?
Faridpur has a total population of 320, including 162 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Faridpur?
There are 54 households in Faridpur.
What is the literacy rate in Faridpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faridpur is 57.50%. Male literacy is 64.20% and female literacy is 50.63%.