Fatehpur Atwal - Kurhani, Muzaffarpur
Fatehpur Atwal is a village situated in the Kurhani subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurhani and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Rajla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatehpur Atwal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpur Atwal is 229486. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 844120 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Fatehpur Atwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Fatehpur Atwal
As per Census 2011, Fatehpur Atwal village has a total population of 771 people, consisting of 392 males and 379 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 435 literate and 336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 292 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fatehpur Atwal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 771 | 392 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 148 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 233 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 159 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Fatehpur Atwal
Fatehpur Atwal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatehpur Kasturi | South | 0.62 km |
| Balia | East | 0.74 km |
| Madhopur Kapur | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Mankauli | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Kurhani | East | 2.55 km |
| Birmamath Urf Harnathpur Harna | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Sadhwara | North | 2.75 km |
| Dhonrhi Parsuram | South | 2.83 km |
| Tal Raksa | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Dhonrhi Lala | South | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatehpur Atwal
Fatehpur Atwal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurhani, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.7 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Fatehpur Atwal is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fatehpur Atwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatehpur Atwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Fatehpur Atwal
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 Atwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Fatehpur Atwal
Where is Fatehpur Atwal located?
Fatehpur Atwal village is located in Kurhani Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatehpur Atwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatehpur Atwal is Rajla.
What is the pincode of Fatehpur Atwal?
The pincode of Fatehpur Atwal is 844120.
What is the population of Fatehpur Atwal?
Fatehpur Atwal has a total population of 771, including 392 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Fatehpur Atwal?
There are 150 households in Fatehpur Atwal.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehpur Atwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehpur Atwal is 56.42%. Male literacy is 59.44% and female literacy is 53.30%.