Faridpur - Gunnaur, Sambhal
Faridpur is a village situated in the Gunnaur tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Gunnaur and around 85 km from Budaun. Faridpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Faridpur is 127202. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.45 hectares and falls under the 243722 pincode.
Faridpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunnaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Faridpur
As per Census 2011, Faridpur village has a total population of 1,865 people, consisting of 1,020 males and 845 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 828 females per 1,000 males. There are 289 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 807 literate and 1,058 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Faridpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,865 | 1,020 | 845 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 158 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 807 | 548 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,058 | 472 | 586 |
Nearby Villages of Faridpur
Faridpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Qasimpur | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Gunnaur Nasir | East | 1.56 km |
| Mirampur | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Azizabad | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Gunnaur Mahmood | East | 1.73 km |
| Fatehpur | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Faizabad | East | 1.97 km |
| Gunnaur Jahangirpur | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Band Faridpur | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Ganga Bas | South | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Faridpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Faridpur. The nearest railway station is Babrala, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Budaun to Faridpur is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Faridpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Faridpur 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 Faridpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Faridpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Faridpur
Where is Faridpur located?
Faridpur village is located in Gunnaur Tehsil, Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Faridpur?
Faridpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Faridpur?
The pincode of Faridpur is 243722.
What is the population of Faridpur?
Faridpur has a total population of 1,865, including 1,020 males and 845 females.
How many households are there in Faridpur?
There are 291 households in Faridpur.
What is the literacy rate in Faridpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faridpur is 43.27%. Male literacy is 53.73% and female literacy is 30.65%.