Fauzpur

Fauzpur is a village located in Mathurapur I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.1km away from sub-district headquarter Mathurapur (tehsildar office) and 46.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Shankarpur is the gram panchayat of Fauzpur village.

Fauzpur has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Fauzpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Fauzpur is 334863. The village spans a total geographical area of 29.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743399. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Fauzpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.

When it comes to local governance, Fauzpur 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 Raidighi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Fauzpur

Below is a concise population overview of Fauzpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 939 491 448
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 194 98 96
Scheduled Castes (SC) 4 3 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 549 320 229
Illiterate Population 390 171 219

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Fauzpur village:

  • The total population of Fauzpur village is around 939, including approximately 491 males and 448 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 194 children aged 0–6 years in Fauzpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Fauzpur village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Fauzpur village is about 58.47%, with male literacy at 65.17% and female literacy at 51.12%.
  • There are around 175 households in Fauzpur village.

Connectivity of Fauzpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Fauzpur. As per the 2011 stats, Fauzpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Fauzpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Fauzpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Fauzpur.

Brahmapur Gadberia Imamdipur Ramchandrapur Bhimnagar Dakshin Janardanpur Birampur Sankarpur Andharmanik Dakshin Harindanga Raghudebpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Fauzpur

Where is Fauzpur located?
Fauzpur village is situated in Mathurapur I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fauzpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Fauzpur is Shankarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Fauzpur?
The pincode of Fauzpur is 743399, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Fauzpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Fauzpur is 939, with 491 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Fauzpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Fauzpur village has a total of 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fauzpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Fauzpur is 58.47%. The male literacy rate is 65.17%, while the female literacy rate is 51.12%.