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About Faridpur Gujran Village

Faridpur Gujran is a small village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 258, made up of 141 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Faridpur Gujran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Faridpur Gujran village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Rajpura
Pincode 147201
Area (hectares) 131 hectares
Population 258
Male Population 141
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 830
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Faridpur Gujran compares

By the 2011 count Faridpur Gujran is the 212th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 131 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Faridpur Gujran

The census records public bus service for Faridpur Gujran as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Faridpur Gujran from other places

Faridpur Gujran lies about 8.7 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Daun Kalan, about 4.6 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 Gujran
Nearest railway station Daun Kalan 4.6 km
District headquarters Patiala 8.7 km
Nearest town Patiāla 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajpura 18 km

Villages closest to Faridpur Gujran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Faridpur Gujran village had a population of 258. That makes it the 212th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Faridpur Gujran village has 141 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Faridpur Gujran has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Faridpur Gujran is 147201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Faridpur Gujran covers 131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Faridpur Gujran falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Faridpur Gujran is Daun Kalan, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Faridpur Gujran.

Faridpur Gujran is about 8.7 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Faridpur Gujran is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Daun Kalan is about 4.6 km away. Patiala is about 8.7 km away. Patiāla is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Faridpur Jattan (under 2 km), Balheri (2.3 km) and Bathli (5.7 km).

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

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