About Faraspur Village

Faraspur is a mid sized village in Sawer tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 848, made up of 440 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300.15 hectares hectares.

Faraspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Faraspur village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Indore
Tehsil	Sawer
Area (hectares)	300.15 hectares
Population	848
Male Population	440
Female Population	408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Faraspur compares

By the 2011 count Faraspur is the 82nd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,378 residents. Its 300.15 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Faraspur

Faraspur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Faraspur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Faraspur from other places

Faraspur lies about 23 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Dakchya, about 8.5 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 Faraspur
Nearest railway station	Dakchya	8.5 km
Nearest town	Dewas	16 km
District headquarters	Indore	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sawer	26 km

Villages closest to Faraspur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Faraspur village had a population of 848. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,378 residents.

Faraspur village has 440 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Faraspur has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Faraspur covers 300.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Faraspur falls under Sawer tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Faraspur is Dakchya, about 8.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Faraspur.

Faraspur is about 23 km from Indore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Faraspur is in Sawer tehsil of Indore district. Dakchya is about 8.5 km away. Dewas is about 16 km away. Indore is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.