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About Fatehpur Village

Fatehpur is a mid sized village in Chinour tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 961, made up of 510 males and 451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 389.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475005, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fatehpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fatehpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Gwalior
Tehsil Chinour
Pincode 475005
Area (hectares) 389.35 hectares
Population 961
Male Population 510
Female Population 451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Fatehpur compares

By the 2011 count Fatehpur is the 31st largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 389.35 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 864.

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 5 - 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 29 km from Gwalior, and the nearest railway station is Anant Paith, about 5.7 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 Anant Paith 5.7 km
Nearest town Dabra 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Chinour 29 km
District headquarters Gwalior 29 km

Villages closest to Fatehpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chinour 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 961. That makes it the 31st largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Fatehpur village has 510 males and 451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fatehpur has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Fatehpur is 475005. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fatehpur covers 389.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Fatehpur falls under Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Fatehpur is Anant Paith, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 29 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fatehpur is in Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district. Anant Paith is about 5.7 km away. Dabra is about 14 km away. Chinour is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Puri (under 2 km), Khairwaya (1.6 km) and Ladhwaya (2.5 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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