Faridabad - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur

Faridabad is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Faridabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Faridabad is 201056. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.4 hectares and falls under the 222201 pincode.

Faridabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungra badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Faridabad

According to the 2011 Census, Faridabad village had a total population of 5,617 people, including 2,831 males and 2,786 females, living in 818 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.74%, with male literacy at 91.97% and female literacy at 71.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 955, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Faridabad

Faridabad 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Faridabad

Faridabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badshahpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Faridabad is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Faridabad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Faridabad village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Faridabad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Faridabad village are given below:

FAQs about Faridabad