Faridpur, Uttar Pradesh

Faridpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bareilly district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Faridpur is known for Jari work, Sarrafa (gold and silver jewelry).

Faridpur

Faridpur, India
town
Nickname(s): 
Pitambarpur
Faridpur
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Faridpur
Faridpur (India)
Coordinates: 28°12′31″N 79°32′17″E
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictBareilly
Government
  TypeMunicipal corporation
  BodyNagar Palika
Elevation
215 m (705 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total69,700
Languages
  OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
243503
Telephone code05821
Vehicle registrationUP25
Websiteup.gov.in

Transport

Pitambarpur is the railway station of Faridpur.

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[1] Faridpur had a population of 69,700. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Faridpur has an average literacy rate of 66%, lower than the national average of 74%: male literacy is 67%, while female literacy is 64%. In Faridpur, 15% of the population is under 6.[2]

Education

Faridpur has many educational institutions, including:

  • C.A.S. Inter College(FOUNDED BY Lala Changaamal ji in 1922)(the college of toppers, every year percentage of high school & intermediate is about 89 to 97)
  • S.V.M. Inter College
  • Lala Kishore Chand Kanya Inter College
  • Kisan Inter College
  • S.S.K.V. Inter College
  • Manas Sthali Boarding School
  • Krishna Public School
  • Champa Devi Adarsh Vidya Niketan
  • Vidya Wati Ram Charan Public Vidya Mandir
  • Ram Kumar Mishra Memorial Inter College
  • Changaamal Montessori School (Branch of C.A.S inter college)
  • St. Paul School Faridpur

Management and engineering colleges include:

  • Invertis University
  • Future Institute of Engineering and Technology
  • Future Institute of Management and Technology
  • Lotus Institute of Management
  • Maharaja Agrasen Mahavidyalaya
  • Acme Institute of Management
  • Prem Prakash Gupta Group of Institutions
  • Dr. Rajeev Modern Public School s.d.m colony
  • Baba Farid Institute Management and Technology http://bfcmt.in

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  2. Baba fareed college Management and technology
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