Fatehpuriya - Bajna, Ratlam
Fatehpuriya is a village situated in the Bajna tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bajna and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Bhurighati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatehpuriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpuriya is 470762. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.83 hectares and falls under the 457555 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Fatehpuriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Fatehpuriya
According to the 2011 Census, Fatehpuriya village had a total population of 179 people, including 90 males and 89 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.84%, with male literacy at 49.32% and female literacy at 33.82%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 179.
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 | 179 | 90 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 90 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 36 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 54 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Fatehpuriya
Fatehpuriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhurighati | South | 0.70 km |
| Rehat Kua | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Bhandariya | West | 1.41 km |
| Talai Kheda | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Khora | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Chhawani Kanwa | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Nahargarh | North | 2.33 km |
| Malpura | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Thikriya | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Raoda | South | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatehpuriya
Fatehpuriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratlam to Fatehpuriya is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fatehpuriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatehpuriya 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 Fatehpuriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fatehpuriya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Fatehpuriya
Where is Fatehpuriya located?
Fatehpuriya village is located in Bajna Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Fatehpuriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatehpuriya is Bhurighati.
What is the pincode of Fatehpuriya?
The pincode of Fatehpuriya is 457555.
What is the population of Fatehpuriya?
Fatehpuriya had a total population of 179, including 90 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Fatehpuriya?
Fatehpuriya had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehpuriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehpuriya was 41.84%. Male literacy was 49.32% and female literacy was 33.82%.