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About Fatehgarh Sikri Village

Fatehgarh Sikri is a mid sized village in Bhulath tehsil, in the district of Kapurthala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,206, made up of 557 males and 649 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,165 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144636, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fatehgarh Sikri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fatehgarh Sikri village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Tehsil Bhulath
Pincode 144636
Area (hectares) 261 hectares
Population 1,206
Male Population 557
Female Population 649
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,165
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Fatehgarh Sikri compares

By the 2011 count Fatehgarh Sikri is the 23rd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 261 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Fatehgarh Sikri

Fatehgarh Sikri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Fatehgarh Sikri 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Fatehgarh Sikri from other places

Fatehgarh Sikri lies about 28 km from Kapurthala, and the nearest railway station is Cholang, about 14 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 Sikri
Nearest railway station Cholang 14 km
Nearest town Urmar 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhulath 28 km
District headquarters Kapurthala 28 km

Villages closest to Fatehgarh Sikri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Fatehgarh Sikri village had a population of 1,206. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Fatehgarh Sikri village has 557 males and 649 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fatehgarh Sikri has about 1165 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Fatehgarh Sikri is 144636. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fatehgarh Sikri covers 261 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Fatehgarh Sikri falls under Bhulath tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Fatehgarh Sikri is Cholang, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Fatehgarh Sikri.

Fatehgarh Sikri is about 28 km from Kapurthala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fatehgarh Sikri is in Bhulath tehsil of Kapurthala district. Cholang is about 14 km away. Urmar is about 15 km away. Bhulath is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daulowal (under 2 km), Miani Bhagu Purian (under 2 km) and Mandi Road (1.8 km).

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

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