Farid Nagar - Kasganj
Farid Nagar is a village situated in the Kasganj tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Kasganj and around 12 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Hodalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Farid Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Farid Nagar is 215386. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.65 hectares and falls under the 207123 pincode. Kasganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Farid Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Farid Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Farid Nagar village had a total population of 1,221 people, including 644 males and 577 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.33%, with male literacy at 72.12% and female literacy at 42.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77.
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 | 1,221 | 644 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 131 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 46 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 370 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 274 | 387 |
Nearby Villages of Farid Nagar
Farid Nagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Farid Nagar
Farid Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Farid Nagar has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasganj to Farid Nagar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Farid Nagar is about 12 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 Farid Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Farid Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Farid Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Farid Nagar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Farid Nagar
Where is Farid Nagar located?
Farid Nagar village is located in Kasganj Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Farid Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Farid Nagar is Hodalpur.
What is the pincode of Farid Nagar?
The pincode of Farid Nagar is 207123.
What is the population of Farid Nagar?
Farid Nagar had a total population of 1,221, including 644 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Farid Nagar?
Farid Nagar had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Farid Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Farid Nagar was 58.33%. Male literacy was 72.12% and female literacy was 42.51%.