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Fariha

Misrikh mandal
Pincode 261141
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Fariha is a village in Misrikh mandal, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 975 across 160 households. The village has a literacy rate of 59.3% and is located at coordinates 27.321°N, 78.472°E, with postal code 261141.

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VINEY KUMAR VERMA
Contact: 90****6588
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LGD code
136916
Pincode
261141
Post office
Maholi
Population
975
Households
160
Literacy rate
59.3%
Sex ratio
916 ♀/1000♂
Workers
257
Distance to district centre
169 km
Distance to mandal centre
96 km
Distance to Lucknow
251 km
Distance to Delhi
190 km
Nearest railway station
Kuswa · 18 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital Jatau · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Fariha compares

By population, Fariha ranks #203 of 345 villages in Misrikh mandal.

Literacy rate
%
59.3%
+4.7% vs mandal average
Fariha
59.3%
Misrikh mandal
54.6%
Sitapur district
50.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
916
+41 vs mandal average
Fariha
916
Misrikh mandal
875
Household size
people per home
6.1
+0.7 vs mandal average
Fariha
6.1
Misrikh mandal
5.4

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

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Fariha at a glance

Fariha is a village of 975 people in 160 households (Census 2011) in Misrikh tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, the 203rd-largest of 345 villages in Misrikh tehsil. Literacy is 59%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 55% and the sex ratio is 916 women per 1,000 men. It lies 169 km from the Sitapur district centre, 0 km from Fariha, the nearest town, 18 km from Kuswa railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 261141, served by Maholi post office; the LGD village code is 136916. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Jatau, 10 km away. The sarpanch is VINEY KUMAR VERMA, and the village votes in Kaimganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Surabhi. The population is estimated at 1,150 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Fariha

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Fariha

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
4
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
SITAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
21
Distance to district HQ (km)
21
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
21
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
FARIOHA
Total area (ha)
120.72
Irrigated area (ha)
81.82
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Fariha

LGD code
136916
Pincode
261141
Post office
Maholi
Population (Census 2011)
975
Population (projected 2026)
1,150
Households
160
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
916
Literacy rate
59.3%
Coordinates
27.32119°N, 78.47226°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Farrukhabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kaimganj
Member of Parliament
Mukesh Rajput
Member of Legislative Assembly
Dr. Surabhi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
VINEY KUMAR VERMA
Block / Mandal
Misrikh
Getting there

How to reach Fariha

Mandal centre
Misrikh · ≈ 96 km
≈ 3 h 16 min by car · 3 h 53 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Sitapur · ≈ 169 km
≈ 5 h 46 min by car · 6 h 51 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,041 people
Fariha · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Lucknow251 kmcapital
  • Delhi190 km
  • Mumbai1080 km
  • Hyderabad1105 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKuswa18 km
  • Bus stopBus Station, Firozabad20 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Jatau10 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India26 km
  • Petrol pumpPatrol Station20 km
  • CollegePARIKSHAT INTER COLLEGE PADAM19 km
  • Police stationtajapur11 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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