# Faridpur Village, Phulwari, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/faridpur/ Village · Phulwari, Patna # Faridpur Faridpur is a village in Phulwari sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **962 people in 167 households**, the 52nd largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%. - 962people (2011) - 167households - 80.8%literacy - 913females per 1,000 males ## Faridpur PIN code and other codes Faridpur falls in Phulwari sub-district, Patna district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatRampur Faridpur - Community development blockPhulwari - Census village code245349 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Faridpur from nearby towns? - Phulwari (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Patna (district HQ)18 km by road - Phuwari (nearest town)14 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Faridpur? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Faridpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhusaula Danapur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Patna - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 7 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Faridpur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Faridpur Of every 100 households in Faridpur in 2011, 42 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Faridpur · ■ Phulwari rural average Electricity for lighting ****42%** **67% Toilet within the home ****43%** **41% No toilet (open defecation) ****57%** **58% Tap water ****3%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****62%** **55% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%** **75% Use banking services ****81%** **57% Television ****52%** **49% Mobile phone ****62%** **57% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****28%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **18% Own their home ****98%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Faridpur? ■ Faridpur · ■ Phulwari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%** **70.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913** **901 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958** **904 Working population ****31.7%** **29.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.1% for men and 71.6% for women. 47% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 65 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 104 (34%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 90 (30%) · **■** Marginal 42 (14%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Phulwari - Ganja Chak Muhammadpur1,087 people - Hasanpura1,059 people - Naharpura1,004 people - Nihura989 people - Mahbano705 people - Nadiawan695 people - Alipur660 people - Pakauli660 people [All 60 villages in Phulwari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Faridpur from Patna?18 km by road - What is the population of Faridpur?962 (Census 2011) - Which district is Faridpur in?Patna district (Phulwari sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Faridpur?80.8% (Census 2011)