Fatehpur - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar
Fatehpur is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Fatehpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpur is 166964. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.94 hectares and falls under the 224190 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Fatehpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fatehpur
According to the 2011 Census, Fatehpur village had a total population of 846 people, including 452 males and 394 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.36%, with male literacy at 88.22% and female literacy at 71.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 249.
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 | 846 | 452 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 70 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 136 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 581 | 337 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 115 | 150 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairpur | North-West | 0.66 km |
| Kanaudha | South | 0.68 km |
| Bahadurpur | East | 0.85 km |
| Karim Patti | West | 0.89 km |
| Vazidpur | North | 1.08 km |
| Hasanpur | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Salahpur Rajaur | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Makhdoom Nagar | East | 1.17 km |
| Nathai Patti | West | 1.22 km |
| Meeranpur Sadar Ali | North-West | 1.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatehpur
Fatehpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katahri, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanda to Fatehpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Fatehpur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Fatehpur
Where is Fatehpur located?
Fatehpur village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, 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 224190.
What is the population of Fatehpur?
Fatehpur had a total population of 846, including 452 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Fatehpur?
Fatehpur had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehpur was 80.36%. Male literacy was 88.22% and female literacy was 71.55%.