Firozpur Kalan - Mohammadabad, Ghazipur
Firozpur Kalan is a village situated in the Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammadabad and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Firozpur Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Firozpur Kalan is 205895. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.24 hectares and falls under the 233227 pincode.
Firozpur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohammadabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Firozpur Kalan
As per Census 2011, Firozpur Kalan village has a total population of 2,584 people, consisting of 1,305 males and 1,279 females. The village has 421 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 428 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,453 literate and 1,131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,068 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Firozpur Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,584 | 1,305 | 1,279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 428 | 215 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,068 | 551 | 517 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,453 | 860 | 593 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,131 | 445 | 686 |
Nearby Villages of Firozpur Kalan
Firozpur Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naur Deur | North-West | 0.65 km |
| Ahmad Patti | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Kalyanpur M. Kathut | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Naserpur Kusum | North | 1.23 km |
| Chaksahbaj Kuli Urf Saraya | West | 1.33 km |
| Karaudiya | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Diara Dungurpur | South | 1.49 km |
| Dungurpur | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Gouspur | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Chak Awartak Muglani | North | 1.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Firozpur Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Firozpur Kalan. The nearest railway station is Shahbaz Kuli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Firozpur Kalan is about 16 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 Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Firozpur Kalan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Firozpur Kalan
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 Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Firozpur Kalan
Where is Firozpur Kalan located?
Firozpur Kalan village is located in Mohammadabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Firozpur Kalan?
Firozpur Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Firozpur Kalan?
The pincode of Firozpur Kalan is 233227.
What is the population of Firozpur Kalan?
Firozpur Kalan has a total population of 2,584, including 1,305 males and 1,279 females.
How many households are there in Firozpur Kalan?
There are 421 households in Firozpur Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Firozpur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Firozpur Kalan is 56.23%. Male literacy is 65.90% and female literacy is 46.36%.