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About Fatehgarh Village

Fatehgarh is a mid sized village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,231, made up of 658 males and 573 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 638.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fatehgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fatehgarh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 152022
Area (hectares) 638.61 hectares
Population 1,231
Male Population 658
Female Population 573
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Fatehgarh compares

By the 2011 count Fatehgarh is the 80th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 638.61 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Fatehgarh

Fatehgarh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Fatehgarh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Fatehgarh from other places

Fatehgarh lies about 67 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Ladhuka, about under 2 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 Fatehgarh
Nearest railway station Ladhuka under 2 km
Nearest town Fazilka 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 17 km
District headquarters Firozpur 67 km

Villages closest to Fatehgarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Fatehgarh village had a population of 1,231. That makes it the 80th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Fatehgarh village has 658 males and 573 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fatehgarh has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Fatehgarh is 152022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fatehgarh covers 638.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Fatehgarh falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Fatehgarh is Ladhuka, about under 2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Fatehgarh.

Fatehgarh is about 67 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fatehgarh is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Ladhuka is about under 2 km away. Fazilka is about 14 km away. Jalalabad is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Hamid Saidoke (2.5 km), Hamid Saide Ke (2.9 km) and Chak Punnawali (3.3 km).

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

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