About Faridpur Village

Faridpur is a small village in Nokha tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 492, made up of 252 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49 hectares hectares.

Faridpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Faridpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Nokha
Area (hectares)	49 hectares
Population	492
Male Population	252
Female Population	240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Faridpur compares

By the 2011 count Faridpur is the 69th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,834 residents. Its 49 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Faridpur

Faridpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Faridpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Faridpur from other places

Faridpur lies about 53 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Khairadih Halt, 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 Faridpur
Nearest railway station	Khairadih Halt	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nokha	8.4 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	53 km

Villages closest to Faridpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nokha 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 492. That makes it the 69th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,834 residents.

Faridpur village has 252 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Faridpur has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Faridpur covers 49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Faridpur falls under Nokha tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Faridpur is Khairadih Halt, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Faridpur.

Faridpur is about 53 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Faridpur is in Nokha tehsil of Rohtas district. Khairadih Halt is about 6.5 km away. Nokha is about 8.4 km away. Rohtas is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.