The difference between Footpath and Sidewalk
When used as nouns, footpath means a path for pedestrians, whereas sidewalk means a footpath, usually paved, at the side of a road for the use of pedestrians.
check bellow for the other definitions of Footpath and Sidewalk
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Footpath as a noun:
A path for pedestrians.
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Sidewalk as a noun (US):
a footpath, usually paved, at the side of a road for the use of pedestrians; a pavement or footpath
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Sidewalk as a noun (US, by extension):
any paved footpath, even if not located at the side of a road