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Faridpur Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

Live Estimate

Faridpur Population 2026

6,47,395 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
6,58,704
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.10% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Faridpur Population 2026

Faridpur is a city located in Bareilly District, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Faridpur is 6,45,156, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.10% per annum. According to Census 2011, Faridpur had a population of 4,72,366. The population comprises 2,52,975 males and 2,19,391 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Faridpur for Census 2027 is estimated to be 6,58,704, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Faridpur

The sex ratio of Faridpur is 867 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Faridpur serves as an important urban center in Bareilly District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Faridpur Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Faridpur has achieved a literacy rate of 46.12% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Faridpur experienced a population growth of 23.1%, growing from 3,83,771 to 4,72,366. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.10%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
4,72,366
📖Literacy Rate
46.12%
⚖️Sex Ratio
867
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
79,848
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 16.9% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 887

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 42,380
Girls 37,572

Literacy Gap

18.5% Diff
Male Literacy 54.7%
Female Literacy 36.2%
SC Population
74,518
15.8% of total
ST Population
11
0.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 30%
Main Workers 1,04,392

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 39,360

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 27.4%
Cultivators (Farmers) 34.2%
Agricultural Laborers 28.5%
Household Industries 9.9%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 3,83,771 4,72,366 +23.09%
Literacy Rate 33.42% 46.12% +12.7%
Sex Ratio 849 867 +18
Decadal Growth Rate
23.09%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.10%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Faridpur in 2026?
The estimated population of Faridpur in 2026 is 6,45,156. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.10%.
What is the literacy rate of Faridpur?
The literacy rate of Faridpur is 46.12% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Faridpur?
The sex ratio of Faridpur is 867 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Faridpur in 2027?
The projected population of Faridpur in 2027 is 6,58,704. This projection is based on the 2.10% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Faridpur population changed since 2001?
Faridpur population grew from 3,83,771 in 2001 to 4,72,366 in 2011, a decadal growth of 23.09%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.10%.
What was the population of Faridpur in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Faridpur had a total population of 4,72,366. This comprised 2,52,975 males and 2,19,391 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Bareilly District
#6 of 6
By population size
🎯
Rank in Uttar Pradesh
#179 of 282
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Faridpur Bareilly Avg Uttar Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 46.12%
47.65% ↓ 1.5%
56.42% ↓ 10.3%
Sex Ratio 867
886 ↓ 19
914 ↓ 47

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