Faridpur

Block / Subdivision Dhaniakhali
District Hugli
State West Bengal

About Faridpur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Faridpur village is 324654. Faridpur village is located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.8km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 34.2km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Gurap is the gram panchayat of Faridpur village.

The total geographical area of village is 43 hectares. Faridpur has a total population of 455 peoples, out of which male population is 236 while female population is 219. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 927 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of faridpur village is 81.98% out of which 86.02% males and 77.63% females are literate. There are about 108 houses in faridpur village. Pincode of faridpur village locality is 712303.

When it comes to administration, Faridpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Faridpur village comes under Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Tarakeswar is nearest town to faridpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Faridpur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 455 236 219
Literate Population 373 203 170
Illiterate Population 82 33 49

Connectivity of Faridpur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Faridpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Faridpur

Where is Faridpur located?

Faridpur village is situated in Dhaniakhali Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Faridpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Faridpur is Gurap (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Faridpur?

The pincode of Faridpur is 712303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Faridpur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Faridpur is 455, with 236 males and 219 females.

How many households are there in Faridpur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Faridpur village has a total of 108 households.

What is the literacy rate in Faridpur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Faridpur is 81.98%. The male literacy rate is 86.02%, while the female literacy rate is 77.63%.