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About Fatehpur Village

Fatehpur is a mid sized village in Balarampur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,054, made up of 527 males and 527 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fatehpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fatehpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Balarampur
Pincode 723153
Area (hectares) 199.51 hectares
Population 1,054
Male Population 527
Female Population 527
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Fatehpur compares

By the 2011 count Fatehpur is the 44th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents. Its 199.51 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

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 - 10 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhebridin Alias Sarjumla, Domantar, Dumarbera and Dumari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 1,054. That makes it the 44th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents.

Fatehpur village has 527 males and 527 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fatehpur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Fatehpur is 723153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fatehpur covers 199.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Fatehpur falls under Balarampur tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Fatehpur.

Fatehpur is in Balarampur tehsil of Puruliya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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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