Faridpur, India

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  ?Faridpur
Uttar Pradesh • India
Map indicating the location of Faridpur
Location of Faridpur
Coordinates: 28°13′N 79°33′E / 28.22, 79.55
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 160 m (525 ft)
District(s) Bareilly
Population 61,753 (2001)
Codes
• Pincode
• Telephone
• Vehicle
• 243503
• +05821
• UP25

Coordinates: 28°13′N 79°33′E / 28.22, 79.55 Faridpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bareilly district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

[edit] Geography

Faridpur is located at 28.22° N 79.55° E.[1] It has an average elevation of 160 metres (524 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Faridpur had a population of 61753. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Faridpur has an average literacy rate of 26%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 37%, and female literacy is 14%. In Faridpur, 20% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Faridpur
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
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