Faridpur
Faridpur is a village located in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. Varanasi is the district & sub-district headquarter of Faridpur village. As per 2009 stats, Faridpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Faridpur unique in its vibrant Varanasi region. You’ll see Faridpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Faridpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Faridpur is 209491. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.14 hectares. Varanasi is nearest town to Faridpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Faridpur
Population of Faridpur
According to the 2011 Census, Faridpur has a total population of about 1,175, with approximately 613 males and 562 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 189 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 304 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.43%, with male literacy at about 73.25% and female literacy near 46.44%. There are around 201 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Faridpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,175 | 613 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 89 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 152 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 710 | 449 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 164 | 301 |
Connectivity of Faridpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Faridpur. As per the 2011 stats, Faridpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Faridpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Faridpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Faridpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Faridpur
- Where is Faridpur located?
- Faridpur village is situated in Varanasi Tehsil, within the Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Faridpur?
- Faridpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Faridpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Faridpur is 1,175, with 613 males and 562 females.
- How many households are there in Faridpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Faridpur village has a total of 201 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Faridpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Faridpur is 60.43%. The male literacy rate is 73.25%, while the female literacy rate is 46.44%.