Faridpur - Maholi, Sitapur
Faridpur is a village situated in the Maholi tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from Misrikh and around 30 km from Sitapur. Faridpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Faridpur is 136804. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.56 hectares and falls under the 261151 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 Maholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Faridpur
As per Census 2011, Faridpur village has a total population of 1,162 people, consisting of 625 males and 537 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 650 literate and 512 illiterate residents. Additionally, 559 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Faridpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,162 | 625 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 93 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 559 | 293 | 266 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 408 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 217 | 295 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Launki | North | 1.15 km |
| Jagdeva | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Pipri Sadipur | West | 1.39 km |
| Jahasapur | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Barkherva | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Karodia | North | 1.80 km |
| Musavvarpur | East | 1.84 km |
| Deoria | South | 1.96 km |
| Sahiapur | South | 2.04 km |
| Barkheria | North-West | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Faridpur
Faridpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Lalpur Chandra, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Faridpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Faridpur
Where is Faridpur located?
Faridpur village is located in Maholi Tehsil, Sitapur 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 261151.
What is the population of Faridpur?
Faridpur has a total population of 1,162, including 625 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Faridpur?
There are 228 households in Faridpur.
What is the literacy rate in Faridpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faridpur is 55.94%. Male literacy is 65.28% and female literacy is 45.07%.