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About Faridpur Village

Faridpur is a large village in Naubatpur tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,231, made up of 2,183 males and 2,048 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 318 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Faridpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Faridpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Naubatpur
Pincode 801109
Area (hectares) 318 hectares
Population 4,231
Male Population 2,183
Female Population 2,048
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Faridpur compares

By the 2011 count Faridpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 318 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Faridpur

Faridpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Faridpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Faridpur from other places

Faridpur lies about 25 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Sadisopur, about 11 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 Faridpur
Tehsil headquarters Naubatpur 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Sadisopur 11 km
District headquarters Patna 25 km

Villages closest to Faridpur

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

Common questions about Faridpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Faridpur village had a population of 4,231. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Faridpur village has 2,183 males and 2,048 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Faridpur has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 900.

The pincode recorded for Faridpur is 801109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Faridpur covers 318 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Faridpur falls under Naubatpur tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Faridpur is Sadisopur, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Faridpur.

Faridpur is about 25 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Faridpur is in Naubatpur tehsil of Patna district. Naubatpur is about 4.8 km away. Sadisopur is about 11 km away. Patna is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alipur (under 2 km), Bedauli (1.7 km) and Rampur (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Faridpur today is likely to be higher.

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