Faphar
Faphar is a village located in Nabagram subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Nabagram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Faphar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Shibpur is the gram panchayat of Faphar village.
Here you can discover what makes Faphar unique in its vibrant Nabagram-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Faphar’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 Faphar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Faphar is 315056. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742181. Berhampore is nearest town to Faphar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Faphar
Population of Faphar
According to the 2011 Census, Faphar has a total population of about 476, with approximately 250 males and 226 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 165 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 45.80%, with male literacy at about 47.20% and female literacy near 44.25%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Faphar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
Connectivity of Faphar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Faphar. As per the 2011 stats, Faphar 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 Faphar
Knowing the nearby villages of Faphar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Faphar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Faphar
Where is Faphar located?
Faphar village is situated in Nabagram Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Faphar?
The Gram Panchayat of Faphar is Shibpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Faphar?
The pincode of Faphar is 742181, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Faphar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Faphar is 476, with 250 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Faphar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Faphar village has a total of 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Faphar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Faphar is 45.80%. The male literacy rate is 47.20%, while the female literacy rate is 44.25%.