Fatehpur - Balrampur, Katihar
Fatehpur is a village situated in the Balrampur subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balrampur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Katihar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpur is 224778. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.23 hectares and falls under the 855102 pincode. Dalkhola(w.b.) is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Fatehpur is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Fatehpur
According to the 2011 Census, Fatehpur village had a total population of 2,513 people, including 1,315 males and 1,198 females, living in 460 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.65%, with male literacy at 51.19% and female literacy at 37.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 156, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,513 | 1,315 | 1,198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 531 | 264 | 267 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 87 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 885 | 538 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,628 | 777 | 851 |
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
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalkhola(w.b.) to Fatehpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katihar to Fatehpur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Fatehpur
Where is Fatehpur located?
Fatehpur village is located in Balrampur Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Fatehpur?
The pincode of Fatehpur is 855102.
What is the population of Fatehpur?
Fatehpur had a total population of 2,513, including 1,315 males and 1,198 females.
How many households are there in Fatehpur?
Fatehpur had 460 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehpur was 44.65%. Male literacy was 51.19% and female literacy was 37.27%.