Fatehpura - Abu Road, Sirohi
Fatehpura is a village situated in the Abu Road tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Abu Road and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Sirohi. Bahadur Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatehpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpura is 090162. The village covers a total geographical area of 363 hectares and falls under the 307024 pincode. Abu Road is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Fatehpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Reodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fatehpura
According to the 2011 Census, Fatehpura village had a total population of 1,183 people, including 600 males and 583 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 16.00%, with male literacy at 24.46% and female literacy at 7.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,171.
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 | 1,183 | 600 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 138 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,171 | 594 | 577 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 113 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,036 | 487 | 549 |
Nearby Villages of Fatehpura
Fatehpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandela | South | 1.03 km |
| Sakoda | North | 1.31 km |
| Ambaweri | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Girwar | South | 3.42 km |
| Bahadurpura | West | 3.65 km |
| Mahi Khera | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Bageri | South-East | 4.09 km |
| Mulia Mahadeo | South-West | 4.55 km |
| Bahadurpura | West | 5.02 km |
| Bhakyorji | South-East | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatehpura
Fatehpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maval, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abu Road to Fatehpura is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sirohi to Fatehpura is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fatehpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatehpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Fatehpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fatehpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Fatehpura
Where is Fatehpura located?
Fatehpura village is located in Abu Road Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Fatehpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatehpura is Bahadur Pura.
What is the pincode of Fatehpura?
The pincode of Fatehpura is 307024.
What is the population of Fatehpura?
Fatehpura had a total population of 1,183, including 600 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Fatehpura?
Fatehpura had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehpura was 16.00%. Male literacy was 24.46% and female literacy was 7.44%.