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About Faridpur Village

Faridpur is a mid sized village in Chhibramau tehsil, in the district of Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 786, made up of 416 males and 370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.73 hectares hectares.

Faridpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Faridpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kannauj
Tehsil Chhibramau
Area (hectares) 71.73 hectares
Population 786
Male Population 416
Female Population 370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
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 236th largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents. Its 71.73 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 879.

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 53 km from Kannauj, and the nearest railway station is Baba Laxman Daspuri, about 12 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
Nearest town Muhammadābād 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhibramau 11 km
Nearest railway station Baba Laxman Daspuri 12 km
District headquarters Kannauj 53 km

Villages closest to Faridpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhibramau 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 786. That makes it the 236th largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents.

Faridpur village has 416 males and 370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Faridpur has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 879.

Faridpur covers 71.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Faridpur falls under Chhibramau tehsil of Kannauj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Faridpur is Baba Laxman Daspuri, about 12 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 53 km from Kannauj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Faridpur is in Chhibramau tehsil of Kannauj district. Muhammadābād is about 11 km away. Chhibramau is about 11 km away. Baba Laxman Daspuri 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 Dinpur (under 2 km), Dalupur Sultan Pur (1.6 km) and Sultanpur (1.9 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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