Fatehpur - Panapur, Saran
Fatehpur is a village situated in the Panapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panapur and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Basahiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatehpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpur is 232901. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 841410 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Fatehpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Fatehpur
As per Census 2011, Fatehpur village has a total population of 679 people, consisting of 305 males and 374 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 1,226 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 218 literate and 461 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fatehpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 679 | 305 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 48 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 26 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 134 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 171 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Fatehpur
Fatehpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pirthamipur | East | 0.79 km |
| Basatpur | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Bhagwanpur Dhab | East | 1.59 km |
| Salempur | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Sonbarsa | South | 1.73 km |
| Karchulia | North | 1.73 km |
| Satjora | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Pakrinarotim | West | 2.13 km |
| Shahbazpur | West | 2.25 km |
| Basahiya | South | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatehpur
Public transport in the Fatehpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajapatti, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Fatehpur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Fatehpur is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 2-5 km |
| 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) | 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 Panapur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatehpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatehpur is Basahiya.
What is the pincode of Fatehpur?
The pincode of Fatehpur is 841410.
What is the population of Fatehpur?
Fatehpur has a total population of 679, including 305 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Fatehpur?
There are 171 households in Fatehpur.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehpur is 32.11%. Male literacy is 43.93% and female literacy is 22.46%.