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About Firojpur Village

Firojpur is a mid sized village in Badlapur tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 627, made up of 286 males and 341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,192 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.71 hectares hectares.

Firojpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Firojpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Badlapur
Area (hectares) 74.71 hectares
Population 627
Male Population 286
Female Population 341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,192
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Firojpur compares

By the 2011 count Firojpur is the 240th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 74.71 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Firojpur

Firojpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Firojpur as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Firojpur from other places

Firojpur lies about 33 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Harpalganj, about 6.3 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 Firojpur
Nearest railway station Harpalganj 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Badlapur 9.0 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 24 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 33 km

Villages closest to Firojpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Firojpur village had a population of 627. That makes it the 240th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Firojpur village has 286 males and 341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Firojpur has about 1192 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1043.

Firojpur covers 74.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Firojpur falls under Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Firojpur is Harpalganj, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Firojpur.

Firojpur is about 33 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Firojpur is in Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district. Harpalganj is about 6.3 km away. Badlapur is about 9.0 km away. Shāhganj 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 Madhoram Patti (under 2 km), Badal Patti (under 2 km) and Harisingh Patti (under 2 km).

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

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