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About Fatehpur Village

Fatehpur is a large village in Dulhin Bazar tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,324, made up of 1,245 males and 1,079 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares.

Fatehpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fatehpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Dulhin Bazar
Area (hectares) 130 hectares
Population 2,324
Male Population 1,245
Female Population 1,079
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Fatehpur compares

By the 2011 count Fatehpur is the 21st largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,539 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Fatehpur

Fatehpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Fatehpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 11 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Patliputra Bus Terminal, about 7.5 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
Nearest railway station Patliputra Bus Terminal 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Dulhin Bazar 11 km
District headquarters Patna 11 km

Villages closest to Fatehpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dulhin Bazar 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 2,324. That makes it the 21st largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,539 residents.

Fatehpur village has 1,245 males and 1,079 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fatehpur has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Fatehpur covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Fatehpur falls under Dulhin Bazar tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Fatehpur is Patliputra Bus Terminal, about 7.5 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 10+ km distance for Fatehpur.

Fatehpur is about 11 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fatehpur is in Dulhin Bazar tehsil of Patna district. Patliputra Bus Terminal is about 7.5 km away. Dulhin Bazar is about 11 km away. Patna 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 Pila Chak (5.0 km), Achhua (5.3 km) and Ular (6.3 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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