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About Faridpur Village

Faridpur is a small village in Ballia tehsil, in the district of Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 43, made up of 26 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 654 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13.57 hectares hectares.

Faridpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Faridpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ballia
Tehsil Ballia
Area (hectares) 13.57 hectares
Population 43
Male Population 26
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 654
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 467th largest of the 494 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,625 residents. Its 13.57 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

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 11 km from Ballia, and the nearest railway station is Laluri Khera, about 16 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 Ballia 11 km
Nearest railway station Laluri Khera 16 km
Nearest town Pīlibhīt 17 km

Villages closest to Faridpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ballia 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 43. That makes it the 467th largest of the 494 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,625 residents.

Faridpur village has 26 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Faridpur has about 654 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Faridpur covers 13.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Faridpur falls under Ballia tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Faridpur is Laluri Khera, about 16 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 11 km from Ballia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Faridpur is in Ballia tehsil of Ballia district. Ballia is about 11 km away. Laluri Khera is about 16 km away. Pīlibhīt is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singarpur (2.1 km), Parsia (2.8 km) and Nagawa (3.6 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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