About Faridpur Village

Faridpur is a small village in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil, in the district of Kapurthala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 95 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144628, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Faridpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Faridpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Kapurthala
Tehsil	Sultanpur Lodhi
Pincode	144628
Area (hectares)	176.46 hectares
Population	194
Male Population	95
Female Population	99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,042
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Faridpur compares

By the 2011 count Faridpur is the 122nd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 176.46 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Faridpur

Faridpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Faridpur as Available within 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 Faridpur from other places

Faridpur lies about 24 km from Kapurthala, and the nearest railway station is Govindwal Sahib, about 9.9 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
Tehsil headquarters	Sultanpur Lodhi	9.3 km
Nearest railway station	Govindwal Sahib	9.9 km
District headquarters	Kapurthala	24 km
Nearest town	Kapurthala Town	24 km

Villages closest to Faridpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sultanpur Lodhi 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 194. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 600 residents.

Faridpur village has 95 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Faridpur has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Faridpur is 144628. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Faridpur covers 176.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Faridpur falls under Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Faridpur is Govindwal Sahib, about 9.9 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 10+ km distance for Faridpur.

Faridpur is about 24 km from Kapurthala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Faridpur is in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district. Sultanpur Lodhi is about 9.3 km away. Govindwal Sahib is about 9.9 km away. Kapurthala is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.