Fatehpur - Bihariganj, Madhepura
Fatehpur is a village situated in the Bihariganj subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bihariganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Babhangama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatehpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpur is 226086. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.42 hectares and falls under the 852101 pincode. Madhepura is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Fatehpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Fatehpur
According to the 2011 Census, Fatehpur village had a total population of 2,267 people, including 1,202 males and 1,065 females, living in 473 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.27%, with male literacy at 70.50% and female literacy at 53.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148.
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 | 2,267 | 1,202 | 1,065 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 438 | 246 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,139 | 674 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,128 | 528 | 600 |
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
Public transport in the Fatehpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Fatehpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhepura to Fatehpur is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhepura to Fatehpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Fatehpur
Where is Fatehpur located?
Fatehpur village is located in Bihariganj Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatehpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatehpur is Babhangama.
What is the pincode of Fatehpur?
The pincode of Fatehpur is 852101.
What is the population of Fatehpur?
Fatehpur had a total population of 2,267, including 1,202 males and 1,065 females.
How many households are there in Fatehpur?
Fatehpur had 473 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehpur was 62.27%. Male literacy was 70.50% and female literacy was 53.26%.