Firojpur
Firojpur is a village located in Kashipur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Rudrapur. As per 2009 stats, Firojpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Firojpur unique in its vibrant Kashipur-Udham Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Firojpur’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 Firojpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Firojpur is 055640. The village spans a total geographical area of 221.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 244713. Kashipur is nearest town to Firojpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Firojpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kashipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Firojpur
Population of Firojpur
According to the 2011 Census, Firojpur has a total population of about 1,563, with approximately 812 males and 751 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 315 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,269 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 55.85%, with male literacy at about 64.78% and female literacy near 46.21%. There are around 301 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Firojpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,563 | 812 | 751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 147 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,269 | 650 | 619 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 873 | 526 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 286 | 404 |
Connectivity of Firojpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Firojpur. As per the 2011 stats, Firojpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Firojpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Firojpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Firojpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Firojpur
- Where is Firojpur located?
- Firojpur village is situated in Kashipur Tehsil, within the Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Firojpur?
- Firojpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Firojpur?
- The pincode of Firojpur is 244713, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Firojpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Firojpur is 1,563, with 812 males and 751 females.
- How many households are there in Firojpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Firojpur village has a total of 301 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Firojpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Firojpur is 55.85%. The male literacy rate is 64.78%, while the female literacy rate is 46.21%.