About Faridpur Village

Faridpur is a mid sized village in Phulwari tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 962, made up of 503 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45 hectares hectares.

Faridpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Faridpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Phulwari
Area (hectares)	45 hectares
Population	962
Male Population	503
Female Population	459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	913
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Faridpur compares

By the 2011 count Faridpur is the 50th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents. Its 45 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

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 5 - 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 16 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Neora, about 2.9 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
Nearest railway station	Neora	2.9 km
Nearest town	Naubatpur	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phulwari	9.4 km
District headquarters	Patna	16 km

Villages closest to Faridpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Faridpur village had a population of 962. That makes it the 50th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents.

Faridpur village has 503 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Faridpur has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Faridpur covers 45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Faridpur falls under Phulwari tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Faridpur is Neora, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 16 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 Phulwari tehsil of Patna district. Neora is about 2.9 km away. Naubatpur is about 6.1 km away. Phulwari is about 9.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.