About Faradah Village

Faradah is a small village in Jamalpur tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 239, made up of 123 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1258 hectares hectares.

Faradah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Faradah village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Jamalpur
Area (hectares)	1258 hectares
Population	239
Male Population	123
Female Population	116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Faradah compares

By the 2011 count Faradah is the 30th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 1258 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Faradah

Faradah is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Faradah as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Faradah from other places

Faradah lies about 7.4 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Jamalpur Junction, about 6.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Faradah
Tehsil headquarters	Jamalpur	6.1 km
Nearest town	Jamālpur	6.1 km
Nearest railway station	Jamalpur Junction	6.5 km
District headquarters	Munger	7.4 km

Villages closest to Faradah

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jamalpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Faradah

As per the Census of India 2011, Faradah village had a population of 239. That makes it the 30th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Faradah village has 123 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Faradah has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 888.

Faradah covers 1258 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Faradah falls under Jamalpur tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Faradah is Jamalpur Junction, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Faradah.

Faradah is about 7.4 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Faradah is in Jamalpur tehsil of Munger district. Jamalpur is about 6.1 km away. Jamālpur is about 6.1 km away. Jamalpur Junction is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.