Fatehpur - Nathnagar, Bhagalpur
Fatehpur is a village situated in the Nathnagar subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nathnagar and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Bhuwalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatehpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpur is 239539. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 812004 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Fatehpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nathnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fatehpur
According to the 2011 Census, Fatehpur village had a total population of 2,937 people, including 1,558 males and 1,379 females, living in 561 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.38%, with male literacy at 80.50% and female literacy at 63.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 464.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,937 | 1,558 | 1,379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 479 | 245 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 464 | 241 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,779 | 1,057 | 722 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,158 | 501 | 657 |
Nearby Villages of Fatehpur
Fatehpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Fatehpur
Fatehpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Fatehpur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Fatehpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fatehpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatehpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Fatehpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fatehpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Fatehpur
Where is Fatehpur located?
Fatehpur village is located in Nathnagar Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatehpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatehpur is Bhuwalpur.
What is the pincode of Fatehpur?
The pincode of Fatehpur is 812004.
What is the population of Fatehpur?
Fatehpur had a total population of 2,937, including 1,558 males and 1,379 females.
How many households are there in Fatehpur?
Fatehpur had 561 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehpur was 72.38%. Male literacy was 80.50% and female literacy was 63.06%.