Fatehpur - Musahri, Muzaffarpur
Fatehpur is a village situated in the Musahri subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Musahri and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Bara Jagarnath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatehpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpur is 229411. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 843103 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 8 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 Bochaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fatehpur
According to the 2011 Census, Fatehpur village had a total population of 1,099 people, including 583 males and 516 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.69%, with male literacy at 71.71% and female literacy at 58.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 531.
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 | 1,099 | 583 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 127 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 531 | 280 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 327 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 256 | 280 |
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. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Fatehpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Fatehpur is about 8 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 2-5 km |
| 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 Musahri Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatehpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatehpur is Bara Jagarnath.
What is the pincode of Fatehpur?
The pincode of Fatehpur is 843103.
What is the population of Fatehpur?
Fatehpur had a total population of 1,099, including 583 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Fatehpur?
Fatehpur had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehpur was 65.69%. Male literacy was 71.71% and female literacy was 58.85%.