Farjpur - Najibabad, Bijnor
Farjpur is a village situated in the Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Najibabad and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Rafipur Mohan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Farjpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Farjpur is 111509. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.05 hectares and falls under the 246749 pincode. Najibabad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Farjpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Najibabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Farjpur
As per Census 2011, Farjpur village has a total population of 890 people, consisting of 469 males and 421 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 512 literate and 378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 427 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Farjpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 890 | 469 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 73 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 224 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 314 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 155 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Farjpur
Farjpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daudpur Haji | North | 0.90 km |
| Rafipur Mohan | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Narainpur Ratan | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Hasanpur | West | 1.49 km |
| Hakumatpur Kesho | South | 1.84 km |
| Kashirampur | West | 2.05 km |
| Niyamatpur | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Karauli | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Aurangpur Bhikko | South | 2.32 km |
| Shyami Wala | North-West | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Farjpur
Public transport in the Farjpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Fazalpur, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Najibabad to Farjpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Farjpur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Farjpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Farjpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Farjpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Farjpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Farjpur
Where is Farjpur located?
Farjpur village is located in Najibabad Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Farjpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Farjpur is Rafipur Mohan.
What is the pincode of Farjpur?
The pincode of Farjpur is 246749.
What is the population of Farjpur?
Farjpur has a total population of 890, including 469 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Farjpur?
There are 153 households in Farjpur.
What is the literacy rate in Farjpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Farjpur is 57.53%. Male literacy is 66.95% and female literacy is 47.03%.