Firozpur - Modinagar, Ghaziabad
Firozpur is a village situated in the Modinagar tehsil of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Modinagar and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Ghaziabad. Firozpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Firozpur is 119578. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.98 hectares and falls under the 201206 pincode.
Firozpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muradnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghaziabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Firozpur
As per Census 2011, Firozpur village has a total population of 747 people, consisting of 406 males and 341 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 503 literate and 244 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Firozpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 747 | 406 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 66 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 295 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 111 | 133 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabana | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Bandipur | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Kaithwadi | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Alawalpur | North | 1.80 km |
| Didauli | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Kakra | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Kharjivanpur Khimawati | West | 2.80 km |
| Asifpur Ujaira | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Saunda | East | 2.91 km |
| Bhanaira | North | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Firozpur
Firozpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Modinagar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghaziabad to Firozpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 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 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 Firozpur
Where is Firozpur located?
Firozpur village is located in Modinagar Tehsil, Ghaziabad 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 201206.
What is the population of Firozpur?
Firozpur has a total population of 747, including 406 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Firozpur?
There are 128 households in Firozpur.
What is the literacy rate in Firozpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Firozpur is 67.34%. Male literacy is 72.66% and female literacy is 61.00%.