# Faridpur Village, Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr 

# Faridpur

Faridpur is a village in Sikandrabad sub-district of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,944 people in 500 households**, the 24th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 2,944people (2011)
- 500households
- 77.7%literacy
- 852females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Faridpur

Of every 100 households in Faridpur in 2011, 57 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Faridpur · ■ Sikandrabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**60%

Tap water ****55%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**82%

Use banking services ****60%**

**65%

Television ****60%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**4%

None of these assets ****7%**

**11%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 · ■ Sikandrabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****852**

**875

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854**

**825

Working population ****31.2%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 62.1% for women. 50% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 292 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 168 (18%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 312 (34%) · **■** Marginal 127 (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 Sikandrabad

- Mahepa Jagir3,242 people
- Wailaina3,097 people
- Adhan3,050 people
- Sunpeda3,038 people
- Dhamera Nara2,932 people
- Salempur Kayasth2,886 people
- Salempur Jaat2,853 people
- Mohammadpur Kala2,849 people

[All 140 villages in Sikandrabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bulandshahr/sikandrabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Faridpur?2,944 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Faridpur in?Bulandshahr district (Sikandrabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Faridpur?77.7% (Census 2011)