Faridpur, Uttar Pradesh
Faridpur
Faridpur, India | |
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town | |
Nickname: Pitambarpur | |
Coordinates: 28°12′31″N 79°32′17″E / 28.20861°N 79.53806°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Bareilly |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal corporation |
• Body | Nagar Palika |
Elevation | 215 m (705 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 69,700 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 243503 |
Telephone code | 05821 |
Vehicle registration | UP25 |
Website | up |
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).
Transport
Pitambarpur is the railway station of Faridpur.
Demographics
As of 2011[update] 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
- ^ "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.
- ^ Baba fareed college Management and technology