Faphar Village Overview
Faphar is a village in Nabagram tehsil of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Nabagram is the tehsil headquarters, while Berhampore is the district headquarters for Faphar village. As per available records (2009), Shibpur is the Gram Panchayat for Faphar village.
The sections below provide essential information about Faphar village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Faphar is 315056. The village covers a geographical area of 57.4 hectares and has a pincode of 742181. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Location Map of Faphar
Population & Demographics of Faphar
This section provides population and demographic details of Faphar village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 476 | 250 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 37 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 86 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 218 | 118 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 132 | 126 |
Key population details of Faphar village are given below:
- Faphar village is a small village with a total population of around 476, including approximately 250 males and 226 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 165 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Faphar village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 45.80%.
- There are around 92 households in Faphar village.
Transport & Connectivity of Faphar
Transport facilities help residents of Faphar village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Faphar
The following villages are located close to Faphar and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Faphar
- Where is Faphar located?
- Faphar village is located in Nabagram Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Faphar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Faphar is Shibpur (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Faphar?
- The pincode of Faphar is 742181.
- What is the population of Faphar?
- Faphar has a total population of 476, including 250 males and 226 females.
- How many households are there in Faphar?
- There are 92 households in Faphar.
- What is the literacy rate in Faphar?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faphar is 45.80%. Male literacy is 47.20% and female literacy is 44.25%.