Fatehpur Bunga - Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar
Fatehpur Bunga is a village situated in the Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anandpur Sahib and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Fatehpur Bunga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpur Bunga is 038506. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 140114 pincode. Anandpur Sahib is the nearest town.
Fatehpur Bunga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamkaur Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fatehpur Bunga
According to the 2011 Census, Fatehpur Bunga village had a total population of 887 people, including 459 males and 428 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.63%, with male literacy at 88.21% and female literacy at 78.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100.
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 | 887 | 459 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 359 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 100 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Fatehpur Bunga
Fatehpur Bunga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hardo Namoh | North | 0.92 km |
| Pirthipur | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Chhoti Jhakhian | South | 2.05 km |
| Naulakha | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Mianpur Handur | North | 2.31 km |
| Dadhi | North | 2.45 km |
| Bari Jhakhian | South | 2.63 km |
| Shahpur | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Kalyanpur | North | 3.39 km |
| Bhauwal | South-West | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatehpur Bunga
Public transport in the Fatehpur Bunga is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bharatgarh, while the nearest airport is Shimla Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Fatehpur Bunga is about 28 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 Bunga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatehpur Bunga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Fatehpur Bunga
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 Bunga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Fatehpur Bunga
Where is Fatehpur Bunga located?
Fatehpur Bunga village is located in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatehpur Bunga?
Fatehpur Bunga is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Fatehpur Bunga?
The pincode of Fatehpur Bunga is 140114.
What is the population of Fatehpur Bunga?
Fatehpur Bunga had a total population of 887, including 459 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Fatehpur Bunga?
Fatehpur Bunga had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehpur Bunga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehpur Bunga was 83.63%. Male literacy was 88.21% and female literacy was 78.67%.