# Faridpur Village, Ratua - I, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Ratua - I, Maldah 

# Faridpur

Faridpur is a village in Ratua - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **324 people in 69 households**, the 87th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 324people (2011)
- 69households
- 47.0%literacy
- 1,012females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Faridpur

Of every 100 households in Faridpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Faridpur · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**73%

Tap water ****12%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****31%**

**24%

Television ****31%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**38%

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 Faridpur?

■ Faridpur · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.0%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**959

Working population ****27.2%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.5% for men and 42.5% for women. 44% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (78%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 15 (17%)

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 Ratua - I

- Daudpur548 people
- Kotoali489 people
- Shibrampur488 people
- Haragobindapur479 people
- Dotal266 people
- Shibpur254 people
- Bishal Gokulpur212 people
- Seharakol98 people

[All 101 villages in Ratua - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/ratua-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Faridpur?324 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Faridpur in?Maldah district (Ratua - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Faridpur?47.0% (Census 2011)