Fakarpur - Sirsaganj, Firozabad
Fakarpur is a village situated in the Sirsaganj tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Shikohabad and around 39 km from Firozabad. Fukarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fakarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fakarpur is 126102. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.13 hectares and falls under the 283152 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Fakarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fakarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Fakarpur village had a total population of 646 people, including 330 males and 316 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.01%, with male literacy at 86.62% and female literacy at 59.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69.
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 | 646 | 330 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 46 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 246 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 84 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Fakarpur
Fakarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shazadpur | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Saiyadpur Kahari | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Ghurhia Tikur | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Shahjadpur | North | 1.37 km |
| Hajipur Semari | East | 1.66 km |
| Khera Mahan | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Saiyadpur Pran | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Dhakpura | West | 2.01 km |
| Shahjahanpur | North | 2.09 km |
| Karikhera | West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fakarpur
Fakarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 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 Firozabad to Fakarpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Fakarpur is about 39 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 Fakarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fakarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Fakarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fakarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Fakarpur
Where is Fakarpur located?
Fakarpur village is located in Sirsaganj Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fakarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Fakarpur is Fukarpur.
What is the pincode of Fakarpur?
The pincode of Fakarpur is 283152.
What is the population of Fakarpur?
Fakarpur had a total population of 646, including 330 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Fakarpur?
Fakarpur had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fakarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fakarpur was 74.01%. Male literacy was 86.62% and female literacy was 59.51%.