About Fatehpur Village

Fatehpur is a large village in Khanpur tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,752, made up of 1,495 males and 1,257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fatehpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fatehpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Samastipur
Tehsil	Khanpur
Pincode	848117
Area (hectares)	309 hectares
Population	2,752
Male Population	1,495
Female Population	1,257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	841
Bus Service (public)	Available within 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 25th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,632 residents. Its 309 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Fatehpur

Fatehpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Fatehpur as Available within 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 131 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Duraundha Junction, about 3.6 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	Duraundha Junction	3.6 km
Nearest town	Mahārājgani	3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khanpur	14 km
District headquarters	Samastipur	131 km

Villages closest to Fatehpur

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

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Common questions about Fatehpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Fatehpur village had a population of 2,752. That makes it the 25th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,632 residents.

Fatehpur village has 1,495 males and 1,257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fatehpur has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Fatehpur is 848117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fatehpur covers 309 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Fatehpur falls under Khanpur tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Fatehpur is Duraundha Junction, about 3.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Fatehpur.

Fatehpur is about 131 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fatehpur is in Khanpur tehsil of Samastipur district. Duraundha Junction is about 3.6 km away. Mahārājgani is about 3.8 km away. Khanpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.