Fatehabad - Paroo, Muzaffarpur
Fatehabad is a village situated in the Paroo subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paroo and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Fatehabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehabad is 228262. The village covers a total geographical area of 634 hectares and falls under the 843107 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Fatehabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahebganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vaishali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fatehabad
According to the 2011 Census, Fatehabad village had a total population of 12,582 people, including 6,619 males and 5,963 females, living in 2,206 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.40%, with male literacy at 57.77% and female literacy at 46.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,412.
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 | 12,582 | 6,619 | 5,963 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,119 | 1,082 | 1,037 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,412 | 750 | 662 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,483 | 3,199 | 2,284 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,099 | 3,420 | 3,679 |
Nearby Villages of Fatehabad
Fatehabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghayaspur | East | 1.67 km |
| Sohagpur | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Madan Chhapra | North | 1.94 km |
| Madhopur Baikunth | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Dumri Lacchi Diara | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Jagdeopatti | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Chhalkar Bikram | South | 2.41 km |
| Sarmastpur | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Chak Morid | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Kataro | North-East | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatehabad
Fatehabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Agauthar Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Fatehabad is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fatehabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatehabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Fatehabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fatehabad 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Fatehabad
Where is Fatehabad located?
Fatehabad village is located in Paroo Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Fatehabad?
Fatehabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Fatehabad?
The pincode of Fatehabad is 843107.
What is the population of Fatehabad?
Fatehabad had a total population of 12,582, including 6,619 males and 5,963 females.
How many households are there in Fatehabad?
Fatehabad had 2,206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehabad was 52.40%. Male literacy was 57.77% and female literacy was 46.37%.