# Firojpur Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Firojpur

Firojpur is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,349 people in 204 households**, the 192nd largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,349people (2011)
- 204households
- 71.1%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Firojpur

Of every 100 households in Firojpur in 2011, 23 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Firojpur · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**20%

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

**16%

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

**82%

Tap water ****6%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**94%

Use banking services ****100%**

**80%

Television ****29%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Firojpur?

■ Firojpur · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****791**

**920

Working population ****83.0%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.4% for men and 59.3% for women. 81% of men and 85% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 235 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 331 (30%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 38 (3%) · **■** Marginal 515 (46%)

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 Shahganj

- Pura Andhari1,369 people
- Jaigahan1,368 people
- Kapsiya1,361 people
- Makhemalepur1,356 people
- Mustafabad1,344 people
- Rajapur1,337 people
- Danapur1,336 people
- Khartappur1,323 people

[All 543 villages in Shahganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Firojpur?1,349 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Firojpur in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Firojpur?71.1% (Census 2011)