Firojpur - Misrikh, Sitapur
Firojpur is a village situated in the Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Misrikh and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Firozpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Firojpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Firojpur is 137194. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.59 hectares and falls under the 261405 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Firojpur 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 Misrikh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Firojpur
According to the 2011 Census, Firojpur village had a total population of 428 people, including 236 males and 192 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 814 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.57%, with male literacy at 82.27% and female literacy at 62.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180.
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 | 428 | 236 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 98 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 167 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 69 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Firojpur
Firojpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akilpur | North | 0.70 km |
| Birampur | South | 1.03 km |
| Adilpur | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Kandvapur | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Sadila | East | 1.49 km |
| Sakarara | North | 1.66 km |
| Jamalpur(n) | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Bare Para | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Mahmoodpur Mafi | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Nathapur | West | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Firojpur
Firojpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khairatabad, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 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 Firojpur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Firojpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Firojpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Firojpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Firojpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Firojpur
Where is Firojpur located?
Firojpur village is located in Misrikh Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Firojpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Firojpur is Firozpur.
What is the pincode of Firojpur?
The pincode of Firojpur is 261405.
What is the population of Firojpur?
Firojpur had a total population of 428, including 236 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Firojpur?
Firojpur had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Firojpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Firojpur was 73.57%. Male literacy was 82.27% and female literacy was 62.80%.