Faridapur
Faridapur is a village located in Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sikandra (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Mati. As per 2009 stats, Sahanipur is the gram panchayat of Faridapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Faridapur unique in its vibrant Sikandra-Kanpur Dehat region. You’ll see Faridapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Faridapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Faridapur is 149725. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.27 hectares. Kanpur is nearest town to Faridapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.
Google Map of Faridapur
Population of Faridapur
According to the 2011 Census, Faridapur has a total population of about 603, with approximately 306 males and 297 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 278 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.15%, with male literacy at about 78.76% and female literacy near 59.26%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Faridapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 603 | 306 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 142 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 417 | 241 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 65 | 121 |
Connectivity of Faridapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Faridapur. As per the 2011 stats, Faridapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Faridapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Faridapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Faridapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Faridapur
Where is Faridapur located?
Faridapur village is situated in Sikandra Tehsil, within the Kanpur Dehat district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Faridapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Faridapur is Sahanipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Faridapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Faridapur is 603, with 306 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Faridapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Faridapur village has a total of 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Faridapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Faridapur is 69.15%. The male literacy rate is 78.76%, while the female literacy rate is 59.26%.