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About Faridpur Village

Faridpur is a mid sized village in Koil tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,886, made up of 1,031 males and 855 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 829 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Faridpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Faridpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Koil
Pincode 202126
Area (hectares) 308.58 hectares
Population 1,886
Male Population 1,031
Female Population 855
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 829
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Faridpur compares

By the 2011 count Faridpur is the 137th largest of the 357 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,099 residents. Its 308.58 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Faridpur

Faridpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Faridpur 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 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 13 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Daud Khan, 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 Faridpur
Nearest railway station Daud Khan 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Koil 13 km
District headquarters Aligarh 13 km
Nearest town Alīgarh 13 km

Villages closest to Faridpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Faridpur village had a population of 1,886. That makes it the 137th largest of the 357 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,099 residents.

Faridpur village has 1,031 males and 855 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Faridpur has about 829 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 881.

The pincode recorded for Faridpur is 202126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Faridpur covers 308.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Faridpur falls under Koil tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Faridpur is Daud Khan, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Faridpur.

Faridpur is about 13 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Faridpur is in Koil tehsil of Aligarh district. Daud Khan is about 8.5 km away. Koil is about 13 km away. Aligarh is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asgarpur (1.7 km), Jasrathpur (2.1 km) and Sisroi Nagla Dhak (2.4 km).

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

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