Futtupur - Thanesar, Kurukshetra
Futtupur is a village situated in the Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanesar and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Fattupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Futtupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Futtupur is 058500. The village covers a total geographical area of 363 hectares and falls under the 136038 pincode. Kurukshtera is the nearest town.
Futtupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanesar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Futtupur
According to the 2011 Census, Futtupur village had a total population of 1,696 people, including 898 males and 798 females, living in 324 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.83%, with male literacy at 85.24% and female literacy at 63.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 658.
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 | 1,696 | 898 | 798 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 139 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 658 | 329 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,085 | 647 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 611 | 251 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Futtupur
Futtupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheri Ramnagar | North | 1.59 km |
| Kheri Brahman | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Chander Bhanpura | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Alampur | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Palwal | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Amin | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Sanedi Khalsa | West | 3.09 km |
| Ishaqpur | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Khaspur | East | 3.55 km |
| Jirbari | East | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Futtupur
Futtupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kurukshetra Jn, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kurukshetra to Futtupur is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Futtupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Futtupur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Futtupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Futtupur 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 Futtupur
Where is Futtupur located?
Futtupur village is located in Thanesar Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Futtupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Futtupur is Fattupur.
What is the pincode of Futtupur?
The pincode of Futtupur is 136038.
What is the population of Futtupur?
Futtupur had a total population of 1,696, including 898 males and 798 females.
How many households are there in Futtupur?
Futtupur had 324 households.
What is the literacy rate in Futtupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Futtupur was 74.83%. Male literacy was 85.24% and female literacy was 63.39%.