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About Fatehgarh Village

Fatehgarh is a small village in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 72, made up of 43 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 674 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fatehgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fatehgarh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Chamkaur Sahib
Pincode 140111
Area (hectares) 76 hectares
Population 72
Male Population 43
Female Population 29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 674
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Fatehgarh compares

By the 2011 count Fatehgarh is the 162nd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 892.

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 <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Fatehgarh from other places

Fatehgarh lies about 13 km from Rupnagar. 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
Tehsil headquarters Chamkaur Sahib 2.2 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 13 km
Nearest town Ropar 13 km

Villages closest to Fatehgarh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chamkaur Sahib 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 72. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Fatehgarh village has 43 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fatehgarh has about 674 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Fatehgarh is 140111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fatehgarh covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Fatehgarh falls under Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The census record for Fatehgarh notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Fatehgarh.

Fatehgarh is about 13 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fatehgarh is in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Chamkaur Sahib is about 2.2 km away. Rupnagar is about 13 km away. Ropar 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 Jatana (under 2 km), Bhairon Majra (under 2 km) and Manjitpura Chamar Majra (1.6 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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