Faridpur

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Faridpur is a village in Nokha mandal, Rohtas district, Bihar, with a population of 492 across 59 households. The village has a literacy rate of 62.4% and is located at coordinates 24.791°N, 87.882°E, with PIN code 802215.

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DAYANAND SINGH

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LGD code: 251556
Pincode: 802215
Population: 492
Households: 59
Literacy rate: 62.4%
Sex ratio: 952 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 352
Distance to district centre: 280 km
Distance to mandal centre: 285 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Faridpur compares

Literacy rate

62.4%

+2.9% vs mandal average

Faridpur: 62.4%
Nokha mandal: 59.5%
Rohtas district: 60.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

952

+35 vs mandal average

Faridpur: 952
Nokha mandal: 917

Household size

people per home

8.3

+1.7 vs mandal average

Faridpur: 8.3
Nokha mandal: 6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Faridpur

LGD code: 251556
Pincode: 802215
Population (Census 2011): 492
Population (projected 2026): 580
Households: 59
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 952
Literacy rate: 62.4%
Coordinates: 24.79131°N, 87.88183°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Pataliputra
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Masaurhi
Member of Parliament: Misa Bharti
Member of Legislative Assembly: Arun Manjhi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DAYANAND SINGH
Block / Mandal: Nokha

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rohtas district level

Then & Now

Faridpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

492

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

580

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.6%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 492Census 2011
Households: 59Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 952 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5802026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 70

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rohtas district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rohtas district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rohtas district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Mandal centre

Nokha · ≈ 285 km

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Rohtas · ≈ 280 km

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What is the pincode of Faridpur?

The pincode of Faridpur, Nokha mandal, Rohtas district, Bihar is 802215.

In which district is Faridpur located?

Faridpur is a village in Nokha mandal of Rohtas district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Faridpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Faridpur village has a population of 492 across 59 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Faridpur?

The current sarpanch of Faridpur gram panchayat is DAYANAND SINGH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Faridpur in?

Faridpur falls under the Pataliputra Lok Sabha constituency (PC #31) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Faridpur in?

Faridpur falls under the Masaurhi assembly constituency (AC #189) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Faridpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Faridpur village is 62.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Faridpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Faridpur village is 952 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Faridpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Faridpur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Faridpur from Rohtas district centre?

Faridpur is approximately 280 km (straight-line) from the centre of Rohtas district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Faridpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Faridpur village is 251556.

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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

How Faridpur compares

Key facts — Faridpur

Population, education, health & sanitation

Faridpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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How to reach Faridpur

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What is the pincode of Faridpur?

In which district is Faridpur located?

What is the population of Faridpur as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Faridpur?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Faridpur in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Faridpur in?

What is the literacy rate in Faridpur?

What is the sex ratio in Faridpur?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Faridpur?

How far is Faridpur from Rohtas district centre?

What is the LGD code of Faridpur?

Faridpur on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Faridpur

What is the pincode of Faridpur?

In which district is Faridpur located?

What is the population of Faridpur as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Faridpur?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Faridpur in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Faridpur in?

What is the literacy rate in Faridpur?

What is the sex ratio in Faridpur?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Faridpur?

How far is Faridpur from Rohtas district centre?

What is the LGD code of Faridpur?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Faridpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Faridpur

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