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About Faqirapur Village

Faqirapur is a mid sized village in Utraula tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 586, made up of 292 males and 294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.39 hectares hectares.

Faqirapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Faqirapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Utraula
Area (hectares) 78.39 hectares
Population 586
Male Population 292
Female Population 294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Faqirapur compares

By the 2011 count Faqirapur is the 302nd largest of the 356 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,870 residents. Its 78.39 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Faqirapur

Faqirapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Faqirapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Faqirapur from other places

Faqirapur lies about 24 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, about 23 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 Faqirapur
Tehsil headquarters Utraula 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Gainjahwa 23 km
District headquarters Balrampur 24 km

Villages closest to Faqirapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Faqirapur village had a population of 586. That makes it the 302nd largest of the 356 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,870 residents.

Faqirapur village has 292 males and 294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Faqirapur has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Faqirapur covers 78.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Faqirapur falls under Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Faqirapur is Gainjahwa, about 23 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Faqirapur.

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

Faqirapur is in Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district. Utraula is about 6.8 km away. Gainjahwa is about 23 km away. Balrampur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majhaua Kand (under 2 km), Bankatwa (under 2 km) and Gogathar (under 2 km).

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

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