Fatehpur - Basoda, Vidisha

Fatehpur is a village situated in the Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basoda and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Bhatni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatehpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpur is 481224. The village covers a total geographical area of 405 hectares and falls under the 464221 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Fatehpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Fatehpur

According to the 2011 Census, Fatehpur village had a total population of 858 people, including 473 males and 385 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 814 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.74%, with male literacy at 86.14% and female literacy at 56.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 374, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 123.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Fatehpur

Fatehpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rao Khedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Fatehpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Fatehpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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:

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:

FAQs about Fatehpur