INDIAN VILLAGE DIRECTORY

Faizabad

Faizabad is a district in the Uttar_pradesh State of India. Total area of Faizabad is 2,341 km² including 2,266.23 km² rural area and 74.77 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Faizabad has a population of 24,70,996 peoples, out of which urban population is 3,40,253 while rural population is 21,30,743. The district has a population density of 1056 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 4,23,375 houses in the district, including 57,664 urban houses and 3,65,711 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,235 villages in faizabad district.

The Faizabad district is further divided in to Tehsils / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.

For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.

Milkipur is the largest tehsil in faizabad district by area while Faizabad is the largest tehsil by population. Sohawal is the smallest tehsil in faizabad district by both area and population. There are 5 tehsils in Faizabad district. Here is the list of all Faizabad Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.


List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Faizabad District

#Tehsil (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Bikapur4864,49,764
2Faizabad4256,91,457
3Milkipur5464,79,707
4Rudauli5054,64,250
5Sohawal3783,85,818

Population of Faizabad District

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 21,30,743 3,40,253 24,70,996
Male Population 10,79,257 1,80,371 12,59,628
Female Population 10,51,486 1,59,882 12,11,368
Population Density 940 / km² 4,551 / km² 1,056 / km²

Households in Faizabad District

Rural Households
Urban Households
Total Households
3,65,711
57,664
4,23,375






District Overview
District (Hindi) : Faizabad
(फैजाबाद)
State / UT : Uttar_pradesh
Total Area : 2,341 km²
Total Population : 24,70,996
Density : 1,056/km²
Total Tehsils : 5
Total Villages : 1,235
Total PopulationVillages in Faizabad District
less Than 20051
200 - 499136
500 - 999281
1000 - 1999400
2000 - 4999320
5000 - 999947
10000 and aboveN/A





* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.