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About Fantanpur Village

Fantanpur is a mid sized village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,226, made up of 549 males and 677 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,233 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.75 hectares hectares.

Fantanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fantanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Area (hectares) 90.75 hectares
Population 1,226
Male Population 549
Female Population 677
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,233
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Fantanpur compares

By the 2011 count Fantanpur is the 150th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 90.75 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Fantanpur

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

Fantanpur lies about 16 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Phariha, about 1.9 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 Fantanpur
Nearest railway station Phariha 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 4.1 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 16 km

Villages closest to Fantanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Fantanpur village had a population of 1,226. That makes it the 150th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Fantanpur village has 549 males and 677 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fantanpur has about 1233 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Fantanpur covers 90.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Fantanpur falls under Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Fantanpur is Phariha, about 1.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available for Fantanpur.

Fantanpur is about 16 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fantanpur is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Phariha is about 1.9 km away. Nizamabad is about 4.1 km away. Azamgarh is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fattanpur (under 2 km), Abdullahpur (under 2 km) and Allahpur (under 2 km).

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

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