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About Faridpur Village

Faridpur is a mid sized village in Deoband tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 546, made up of 306 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 784 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.61 hectares hectares.

Faridpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Faridpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Deoband
Area (hectares) 88.61 hectares
Population 546
Male Population 306
Female Population 240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 784
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Faridpur compares

By the 2011 count Faridpur is the 158th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,317 residents. Its 88.61 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Faridpur

Faridpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. 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 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 45 km from Saharanpur. 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 Manglaur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Deoband 16 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 45 km

Villages closest to Faridpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Deoband 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 546. That makes it the 158th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,317 residents.

Faridpur village has 306 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Faridpur has about 784 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

Faridpur covers 88.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Faridpur falls under Deoband tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Faridpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Faridpur is about 45 km from Saharanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Faridpur is in Deoband tehsil of Saharanpur district. Manglaur is about 15 km away. Deoband is about 16 km away. Saharanpur is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ashrafpur (under 2 km), Begampur Chack Dala (under 2 km) and Begampur Majbata (under 2 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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