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About Fatelapur Village

Fatelapur is a small village in Gazole tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 274, made up of 129 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,124 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fatelapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fatelapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Gazole
Pincode 732124
Area (hectares) 49.74 hectares
Population 274
Male Population 129
Female Population 145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,124
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 Fatelapur compares

By the 2011 count Fatelapur is the 246th largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents. Its 49.74 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Fatelapur

Fatelapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Fatelapur 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 Fatelapur from other places

Fatelapur lies about 31 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Bhaluka Road, about 7.3 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 Fatelapur
Nearest railway station Bhaluka Road 7.3 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Gazole 31 km
District headquarters Maldah 31 km

Villages closest to Fatelapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Fatelapur village had a population of 274. That makes it the 246th largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents.

Fatelapur village has 129 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fatelapur has about 1124 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Fatelapur is 732124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fatelapur covers 49.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Fatelapur falls under Gazole tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Fatelapur is Bhaluka Road, about 7.3 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 Fatelapur.

Fatelapur is about 31 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fatelapur is in Gazole tehsil of Maldah district. Bhaluka Road is about 7.3 km away. Sāhibganj is about 24 km away. Gazole is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fatepur (under 2 km), Bhalukkoka (2.0 km) and Alinagar (3.0 km).

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

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