# Faridpur Village, Soraon, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Soraon, Allahabad 

# Faridpur

Faridpur is a village in Soraon sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,211 people in 225 households**, the 227th largest of 404 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 1,211people (2011)
- 225households
- 63.9%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Faridpur

Of every 100 households in Faridpur in 2011, 14 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Faridpur · ■ Soraon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**83%

Tap water ****8%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**89%

Use banking services ****60%**

**76%

Television ****12%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 · ■ Soraon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**909

Working population ****34.7%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 50.2% for women. 46% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 92 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (16%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 67 (16%) · **■** Marginal 185 (44%)

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 Soraon

- Karaundi1,243 people
- Phulpur Urf Lusanpur1,228 people
- Rajapurpersuram1,225 people
- Jaliasai1,216 people
- Krishnapur1,200 people
- Mahru Dih1,198 people
- Gopalpur Urf Laludih1,184 people
- Bishambherpur1,182 people

[All 443 villages in Soraon](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/soraon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Faridpur?1,211 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Faridpur in?Allahabad district (Soraon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Faridpur?63.9% (Census 2011)