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About Fatehpur Village

Fatehpur is a mid sized village in Paliganj tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,630, made up of 856 males and 774 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fatehpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fatehpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Paliganj
Pincode 801110
Area (hectares) 136.78 hectares
Population 1,630
Male Population 856
Female Population 774
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Fatehpur compares

By the 2011 count Fatehpur is the 52nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,172 residents. Its 136.78 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 949.

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 5 - 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 45 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Garhani, about 23 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 Paliganj 2.4 km
Nearest town Bikram 14 km
Nearest railway station Garhani 23 km
District headquarters Patna 45 km

Villages closest to Fatehpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paliganj 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 1,630. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,172 residents.

Fatehpur village has 856 males and 774 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fatehpur has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Fatehpur is 801110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fatehpur covers 136.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Fatehpur falls under Paliganj tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Fatehpur is Garhani, about 23 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 - 10 km distance for Fatehpur.

Fatehpur is about 45 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 Paliganj tehsil of Patna district. Paliganj is about 2.4 km away. Bikram is about 14 km away. Garhani is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hasanpur (under 2 km), Milki (under 2 km) and Dariapur Anant (under 2 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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