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About Faridpur Village

Faridpur is a small village in Chandpur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 320, made up of 162 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.53 hectares hectares.

Faridpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Faridpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Chandpur
Area (hectares) 131.53 hectares
Population 320
Male Population 162
Female Population 158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Faridpur compares

By the 2011 count Faridpur is the 351st largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 131.53 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Faridpur

Faridpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Faridpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Faridpur from other places

Faridpur lies about 10 km from Bijnor. 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
District headquarters Bijnor 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandpur 28 km

Villages closest to Faridpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandpur 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 320. That makes it the 351st largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Faridpur village has 162 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Faridpur has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Faridpur covers 131.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Faridpur falls under Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Faridpur notes the nearest railway station as Available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Faridpur.

Faridpur is about 10 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Faridpur is in Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district. Bijnor is about 10 km away. Chandpur is about 28 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 Meghu Urf Tuwakpuri (under 2 km), Bhiriya Khera (6.9 km) and Kasampur Mangal Khera (6.9 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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