Fatehpur - Hiranpur, Pakur

Fatehpur is a village situated in the Hiranpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiranpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Manjhaladih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatehpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpur is 360277. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode. Pakaur is the nearest town.

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 387 people, consisting of 196 males and 191 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 173 literate and 214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fatehpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population387196191
Child Population (0–6 yrs)713536
Scheduled Castes (SC)1035647
Scheduled Tribes (ST)271611
Literate Population17310667
Illiterate Population21490124

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AguthiaSouth-West0.44 km
PalniaSouth-West1.14 km
LohatiaEast1.47 km
SaharpurSouth1.59 km
PathariaNorth1.64 km
Kora TolaEast2.07 km
Chhota AsilaWest2.27 km
KastoriSouth2.54 km
JibanpurEast2.72 km
SidpahariSouth-West2.83 km

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 Kotalpukur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Fatehpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Fatehpur

Where is Fatehpur located?

Fatehpur village is located in Hiranpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Fatehpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Fatehpur is Manjhaladih.

What is the pincode of Fatehpur?

The pincode of Fatehpur is 816104.

What is the population of Fatehpur?

Fatehpur has a total population of 387, including 196 males and 191 females.

How many households are there in Fatehpur?

There are 82 households in Fatehpur.

What is the literacy rate in Fatehpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehpur is 44.70%. Male literacy is 54.08% and female literacy is 35.08%.