Fariha

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Uttar Pradesh • India
Coordinates: (find coordinates)
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
District(s) Firozabad
Population 5,809 (2001)

Fariha is a town and a nagar panchayat in Firozabad district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[1], Fariha had a population of 5809. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Fariha has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 65%, and female literacy is 50%. In Fariha, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Fariha is also an Arabic name meaning 'happiness.' Some other spellings of this name include: Faria, Farhia, Farha, Fareeha.


[edit] References

  1. ^ 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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