Faridanpur - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Faridanpur is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Mohammadabad and around 40 km from Ghazipur. Faridanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Faridanpur is 205292. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.38 hectares and falls under the 275201 pincode.
Faridanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zahoorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Faridanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Faridanpur village had a total population of 1,280 people, including 663 males and 617 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.34%, with male literacy at 79.89% and female literacy at 64.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 820, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 1,280 | 663 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 111 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 820 | 428 | 392 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 769 | 441 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 511 | 222 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Faridanpur
Faridanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Majhauwa | North-East | 0.50 km |
| Nasirpurt. Surawat | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Majhauwa Mu. Shivnandan | North | 1.32 km |
| Trilok Chandpur | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Pindhari | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Chak Khodai | East | 1.77 km |
| Maujpur Mohalla Sukhat | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Ramgarh | South | 1.88 km |
| Nasirpur T. Pali | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Makhna | North | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Faridanpur
Faridanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ratanpura, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Faridanpur is about 40 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 Faridanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Faridanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Faridanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Faridanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Faridanpur
Where is Faridanpur located?
Faridanpur village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Faridanpur?
Faridanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Faridanpur?
The pincode of Faridanpur is 275201.
What is the population of Faridanpur?
Faridanpur had a total population of 1,280, including 663 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Faridanpur?
Faridanpur had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Faridanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faridanpur was 72.34%. Male literacy was 79.89% and female literacy was 64.19%.