Fatehpur District, Uttar Pradesh

Fatehpur is an administrative district in Uttar Pradesh, India. The district is located about 165 km from Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh. Its administrative headquarters is in Fatehpur. Hindi is the major language spoken in the district. The district covers a total area of 4,152 km², including 4,064.99 km² of rural area and 87.01 km² of urban area.

List of Tehsils in Fatehpur District

Fatehpur District is divided into 3 Tehsils for administrative and revenue purposes. In total, there are 1,569 villages under these tehsils. The table below lists each tehsil along with village count and area.

Sl. No.TehsilVillagesArea (km²)
1Bindki4261,289.06
2Fatehpur5711,632.17
3Khaga5721,230.76

Population of Fatehpur District

According to the 2011 Census, Fatehpur District had a population of 26,32,733 people living in 4,72,238 households. The population comprised 13,84,722 males and 12,48,011 females, with an average population density of 634 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Total Population26,32,73323,10,7403,21,993
Male Population13,84,72212,15,6901,69,032
Female Population12,48,01110,95,0501,52,961
Total Households4,72,2384,14,57857,660
Population Density634 / km²568 / km²3,701 / km²

Fatehpur District had 15,12,166 literate people and 3,90,089 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 6,51,480 and 340 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)3,90,0893,49,92540,164
Literate Population15,12,16612,98,7422,13,424
Illiterate Population11,20,56710,11,9981,08,569
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population6,51,4806,04,23947,241
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population34030436

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.