Firozpur - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Firozpur is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Firozpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Firozpur is 138519. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.86 hectares and falls under the 261203 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Firozpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Firozpur
According to the 2011 Census, Firozpur village had a total population of 614 people, including 315 males and 299 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.35%, with male literacy at 70.23% and female literacy at 50.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 366.
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 | 614 | 315 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 53 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 366 | 180 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 184 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 131 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Firozpur
Firozpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bajwapur | North | 0.92 km |
| Mubarakpur Khurd | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Bhethra Madho | East | 1.08 km |
| Tursena | South | 1.22 km |
| Kandaura | West | 1.27 km |
| Wazid Nagar | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Banehra Birbal | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Saraiyanseth | North | 2.13 km |
| Behma | West | 2.14 km |
| Nyamatpur Labaraha | North-East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Firozpur
Firozpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Babupur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Firozpur is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Firozpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Firozpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Firozpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Firozpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Firozpur
Where is Firozpur located?
Firozpur village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Firozpur?
Firozpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Firozpur?
The pincode of Firozpur is 261203.
What is the population of Firozpur?
Firozpur had a total population of 614, including 315 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Firozpur?
Firozpur had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Firozpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Firozpur was 60.35%. Male literacy was 70.23% and female literacy was 50.20%.