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About Fentapura Village

Fentapura is a small village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 292, made up of 147 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.7 hectares hectares.

Fentapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fentapura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Rajgarh
Area (hectares) 158.7 hectares
Population 292
Male Population 147
Female Population 145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
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 Fentapura compares

By the 2011 count Fentapura is the 220th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 158.7 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Fentapura

Fentapura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Fentapura 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 Fentapura from other places

Fentapura lies about 19 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Pench, about 8.3 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 Fentapura
Nearest railway station Pench 8.3 km
Nearest town Chāchaura 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarh 19 km

Villages closest to Fentapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Fentapura village had a population of 292. That makes it the 220th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Fentapura village has 147 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fentapura has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Fentapura covers 158.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Fentapura falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Fentapura is Pench, about 8.3 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 Fentapura.

Fentapura is about 19 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fentapura is in Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district. Pench is about 8.3 km away. Chāchaura is about 14 km away. Rajgarh is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dheergarh (under 2 km), Kila (1.6 km) and Amargarh (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Fentapura today is likely to be higher.

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