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About Fatehpur Village

Fatehpur is a large village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,107, made up of 2,111 males and 1,996 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 448.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814166, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fatehpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fatehpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 814166
Area (hectares) 448.69 hectares
Population 4,107
Male Population 2,111
Female Population 1,996
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Fatehpur compares

By the 2011 count Fatehpur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 533 residents. Its 448.69 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Fatehpur

Fatehpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Fatehpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 142 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 13 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 Ekchari 13 km
Nearest town Colgong 15 km
District headquarters Jamtara 142 km

Villages closest to Fatehpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Fatehpur 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 4,107. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 533 residents.

Fatehpur village has 2,111 males and 1,996 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fatehpur has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Fatehpur is 814166. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fatehpur covers 448.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Fatehpur falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Fatehpur is Ekchari, about 13 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 village for Fatehpur.

Fatehpur is about 142 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fatehpur is in Fatehpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Ekchari is about 13 km away. Colgong is about 15 km away. Jamtara is about 142 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haripur (5.4 km), Khamar Chak (5.9 km) and Kairabani (7.1 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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