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Faridpur Population - Sheikhpura, Bihar

Faridpur is a large village located in Sheikhpura Block of Sheikhpura district, Bihar with total 326 families residing. The Faridpur village has population of 2004 of which 1047 are males while 957 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Faridpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 503 which makes up 25.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Faridpur village is 914 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Faridpur as per census is 849, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Faridpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Faridpur village was 52.63 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Faridpur Male literacy stands at 65.81 % while female literacy rate was 38.57 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Faridpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Faridpur village.

Faridpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 326 - -
Population 2,004 1,047 957
Child (0-6) 503 272 231
Schedule Caste 1,755 919 836
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 52.63 % 65.81 % 38.57 %
Total Workers 737 439 298
Main Worker 352 - -
Marginal Worker 385 218 167

Caste Factor

In Faridpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 87.57 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.20 % of total population in Faridpur village.

Work Profile

In Faridpur village out of total population, 737 were engaged in work activities. 47.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 737 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 271 were Agricultural labourer.