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About Fatehpur Village

Fatehpur is a large village in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,050, made up of 1,033 males and 1,017 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 867 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144039, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fatehpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fatehpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Phillaur
Pincode 144039
Area (hectares) 867 hectares
Population 2,050
Male Population 1,033
Female Population 1,017
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Fatehpur compares

By the 2011 count Fatehpur is the 39th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 867 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Fatehpur

Fatehpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Fatehpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 51 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Badowal, about 4.4 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 Badowal 4.4 km
Nearest town Ludhiana 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Phillaur 13 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 51 km

Villages closest to Fatehpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phillaur 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 2,050. That makes it the 39th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Fatehpur village has 1,033 males and 1,017 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fatehpur has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Fatehpur is 144039. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fatehpur covers 867 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Fatehpur falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Fatehpur is Badowal, about 4.4 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Fatehpur.

Fatehpur is about 51 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fatehpur is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Badowal is about 4.4 km away. Ludhiana is about 7.4 km away. Phillaur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Qadian (9.1 km), Ramgarh (13 km) and Sangowal (13 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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