Phirojpur - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Phirojpur is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Firozpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phirojpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phirojpur is 196834. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.65 hectares and falls under the 275305 pincode.
Phirojpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Phirojpur
According to the 2011 Census, Phirojpur village had a total population of 947 people, including 486 males and 461 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.82%, with male literacy at 85.78% and female literacy at 67.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 547.
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 | 947 | 486 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 71 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 547 | 275 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 613 | 356 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 130 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Phirojpur
Phirojpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasanpur Mu. Lauroberuar | South | 1.07 km |
| Piprauta | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Kniyaripur | West | 1.22 km |
| Bhelabandh | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Mungmas | North | 1.77 km |
| Bakkarpur | South | 1.93 km |
| Lauroberuar | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Gorsara | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Senduraich | West | 2.13 km |
| Allipur | South-West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phirojpur
Phirojpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Indara Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mau to Phirojpur 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 Phirojpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phirojpur 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 Phirojpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phirojpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Phirojpur
Where is Phirojpur located?
Phirojpur village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phirojpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Phirojpur is Firozpur.
What is the pincode of Phirojpur?
The pincode of Phirojpur is 275305.
What is the population of Phirojpur?
Phirojpur had a total population of 947, including 486 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Phirojpur?
Phirojpur had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phirojpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phirojpur was 76.82%. Male literacy was 85.78% and female literacy was 67.10%.