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- LGD code
- 233014
- Pincode
- 841424
- Post office
- Taraiya
- Population
- 755
- Households
- 129
- Literacy rate
- 50.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1074 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 218
Census 2011 · in context
How Faridanpur compares
By population, Faridanpur ranks #55 of 86 villages in Taraiya mandal.
Literacy rate
%
50.3%
−0.8% vs mandal average
- Faridanpur
- 50.3%
- Taraiya mandal
- 51.1%
- Saran district
- 54.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,074
+99 vs mandal average
- Faridanpur
- 1,074
- Taraiya mandal
- 975
Household size
people per home
5.9
Same as the mandal average
- Faridanpur
- 5.9
- Taraiya mandal
- 5.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Faridanpur at a glance
Faridanpur is a village of 755 people in 129 households (Census 2011) in Taraiya block, Saran district, Bihar, the 55th-largest of 86 villages in Taraiya block. Literacy is 50%, about the same as the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 1,074 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841424, served by Taraiya post office; the LGD village code is 233014. The village votes in Amnour assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krishan Kumar Mantoo. The population is estimated at 890 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Faridanpur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- MARHAURA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 18
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 45
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Dumari
- Total area (ha)
- 106
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 98.5
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Faridanpur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Faridanpur
- LGD code
- 233014
- Pincode
- 841424
- Post office
- Taraiya
- Population (Census 2011)
- 755
- Population (projected 2026)
- 890
- Households
- 129
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1074
- Literacy rate
- 50.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Saran
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Amnour
- Member of Parliament
- Rajiv Pratap Rudy
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Krishan Kumar Mantoo
- Block / Mandal
- Taraiya
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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