# Faridnagar, Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/modinagar/faridnagar/ Town · Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh # Faridnagar Faridnagar is a town in Modinagar sub-district of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **12,785 people** in 1,871 households. Literacy was 68.1%. - 12,785people (2011) - 1,871households - 68.1%literacy - 11census wards ## Population of Faridnagar ■ Faridnagar · ■ Ghaziabad urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%** **80.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904** **882 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880** **848 Working population ****28.7%** **32.4% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Faridnagar Of every 100 households in Faridnagar in 2011, 84 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Faridnagar · ■ Ghaziabad urban average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **92% Toilet within the home ****68%** **95% No toilet (open defecation) ****32%** **5% Tap water ****42%** **51% Drinking water within premises ****72%** **83% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%** **78% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%** **20% Use banking services ****54%** **69% Television ****42%** **79% Mobile phone ****72%** **79% Computer with internet ****1%** **13% Two-wheeler ****16%** **39% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **18% None of these assets ****12%** **4% Own their home ****96%** **75% 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 people in Faridnagar work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 2,040 (56%) · **■** Household industry 91 (2%) · **■** Farming 1,044 (28%) · **■** Marginal 489 (13%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How has the population of Faridnagar changed? From 5,620 in 1901 to 12,785 in 2011. **1901 **1911 **1921 **1931 **1941 **1951 **1961 **1971 **1981 **1991 **2001 **2011 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Faridnagar in numbers and road distances - Annual rainfall547 mm - Temperature range3 °C to 45 °C ### Road distances - Lucknow (state capital)460 km by road - Ghaziabad (district HQ)30 km by road - Pilkhuwa (city of 1 lakh+)7 km by road - Ghaziabad (city of 5 lakh+)30 km by road - Pilkhuwa (railway station)7 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Services and economy in Faridnagar ### Civic services - Pucca roads11 km - DrainageOpen drains - Flush toilets550 - Water storage10 kl - Electricity — homes1,000 - Electricity — industry4 ### Hospitals - ●Dispensaries1 · 5 beds · 6 doctors - ●Nursing homes1 · 15 beds · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools3 govt · 3 private - ●Senior secondary schools1 govt ### Banks - Nationalised banks1 **Main manufactured goods:** sweets, cotton cloths and khandasari. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Faridnagar - Banks1 in Faridnagar - Petrol pumps1 in Faridnagar Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Faridnagar ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/modinagar/faridnagar/ward-1/) 978 157 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/modinagar/faridnagar/ward-2/) 943 153 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/modinagar/faridnagar/ward-3/) 1,628 264 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/modinagar/faridnagar/ward-4/) 1,460 173 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/modinagar/faridnagar/ward-5/) 1,037 166 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/modinagar/faridnagar/ward-6/) 956 163 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/modinagar/faridnagar/ward-7/) 1,017 154 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/modinagar/faridnagar/ward-8/) 1,176 195 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/modinagar/faridnagar/ward-9/) 1,115 146 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/modinagar/faridnagar/ward-10/) 1,009 118 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/modinagar/faridnagar/ward-11/) 1,466 182 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Faridnagar?12,785 (Census 2011) - Which district is Faridnagar in?Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh - What was the population of Faridnagar in 1901?5,620 - How many wards does Faridnagar have?11 census wards (2011)