About Faridpur Village

Faridpur is a mid sized village in Burwan tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,234, made up of 589 males and 645 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,095 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Faridpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Faridpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Burwan
Pincode	742147
Area (hectares)	174.88 hectares
Population	1,234
Male Population	589
Female Population	645
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,095
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Faridpur compares

By the 2011 count Faridpur is the 77th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,661 residents. Its 174.88 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

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 within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhanghara, Durajjay Palsa, Ekamba and Ekgharia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Faridpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Faridpur village had a population of 1,234. That makes it the 77th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,661 residents.

Faridpur village has 589 males and 645 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Faridpur has about 1095 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Faridpur is 742147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Faridpur covers 174.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Faridpur falls under Burwan tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

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

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

Faridpur is in Burwan tehsil of Murshidabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.