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About Fatehpur Village

Fatehpur is a mid sized village in Parbalpur tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,221, made up of 631 males and 590 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fatehpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fatehpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Parbalpur
Pincode 803114
Area (hectares) 96 hectares
Population 1,221
Male Population 631
Female Population 590
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Fatehpur compares

By the 2011 count Fatehpur is the 13th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,057 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Fatehpur

Fatehpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Fatehpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Fatehpur from other places

Fatehpur lies about 7.9 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Ekangarsarai, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Fatehpur
Tehsil headquarters Parbalpur 7.9 km
District headquarters Nalanda 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Ekangarsarai 11 km
Nearest town Hilsa 13 km

Villages closest to Fatehpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Parbalpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Fatehpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Fatehpur village had a population of 1,221. That makes it the 13th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,057 residents.

Fatehpur village has 631 males and 590 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fatehpur has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Fatehpur is 803114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fatehpur covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Fatehpur falls under Parbalpur tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Fatehpur is Ekangarsarai, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Fatehpur.

Fatehpur is about 7.9 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fatehpur is in Parbalpur tehsil of Nalanda district. Parbalpur is about 7.9 km away. Nalanda is about 7.9 km away. Ekangarsarai is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kirtipur (under 2 km), Bikrampur (under 2 km) and Mai (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Fatehpur today is likely to be higher.

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