About Fatehpur Village

Fatehpur is a mid sized village in Birni tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 553, made up of 283 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fatehpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fatehpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Birni
Pincode	825324
Area (hectares)	124.77 hectares
Population	553
Male Population	283
Female Population	270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
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 110th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 996 residents. Its 124.77 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

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 70 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Gidhaur, about 15 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 town	Jamūī	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Birni	14 km
Nearest railway station	Gidhaur	15 km
District headquarters	Giridih	70 km

Villages closest to Fatehpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Birni 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 553. That makes it the 110th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 996 residents.

Fatehpur village has 283 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fatehpur has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Fatehpur is 825324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fatehpur covers 124.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Fatehpur falls under Birni tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Fatehpur is Gidhaur, about 15 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 70 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fatehpur is in Birni tehsil of Giridih district. Jamūī is about 14 km away. Birni is about 14 km away. Gidhaur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.