Fatehpur - Bhikhiwind, Tarn Taran
Fatehpur is a village situated in the Bhikhiwind tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from Patti and around 42 km from Tarn Taran. Fatehpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpur is 038123. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 143303 pincode. Khem Karan is the nearest town.
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 Khem karan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fatehpur
As per Census 2011, Fatehpur village has a total population of 1,087 people, consisting of 573 males and 514 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 638 literate and 449 illiterate residents. Additionally, 407 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fatehpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,087 | 573 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 72 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 215 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 369 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 204 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Fatehpur
Fatehpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Fatehpur
Public transport in the Fatehpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Fatehpur.
| 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 Tarn Taran to Fatehpur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Fatehpur
Where is Fatehpur located?
Fatehpur village is located in Bhikhiwind Tehsil, Tarn Taran district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatehpur?
Fatehpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Fatehpur?
The pincode of Fatehpur is 143303.
What is the population of Fatehpur?
Fatehpur has a total population of 1,087, including 573 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Fatehpur?
There are 204 households in Fatehpur.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehpur is 58.69%. Male literacy is 64.40% and female literacy is 52.33%.