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About Firozpur Village

Firozpur is a small village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 279, made up of 134 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.64 hectares hectares.

Firozpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Firozpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Area (hectares) 25.64 hectares
Population 279
Male Population 134
Female Population 145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,082
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 Firozpur compares

By the 2011 count Firozpur is the 378th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 25.64 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Firozpur

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

Firozpur lies about 12 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Phariha, about 11 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 Firozpur
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Phariha 11 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 12 km

Villages closest to Firozpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Firozpur village had a population of 279. That makes it the 378th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Firozpur village has 134 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Firozpur has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Firozpur covers 25.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Firozpur falls under Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Firozpur is Phariha, about 11 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 Firozpur.

Firozpur is about 12 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Firozpur is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Nizamabad is about 5.0 km away. Phariha is about 11 km away. Azamgarh is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asadha (under 2 km), Jamalpur Mehsia (under 2 km) and Madhsiya (under 2 km).

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

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