Fatehpur Kalan - Behat, Saharanpur
Fatehpur Kalan is a village situated in the Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Behat and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Fateh Pur Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatehpur Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpur Kalan is 109110. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.31 hectares and falls under the 247121 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Fatehpur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Fatehpur Kalan
As per Census 2011, Fatehpur Kalan village has a total population of 1,898 people, consisting of 1,028 males and 870 females. The village has 368 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,216 literate and 682 illiterate residents. Additionally, 697 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fatehpur Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,898 | 1,028 | 870 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 125 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 697 | 366 | 331 |
| Literate Population | 1,216 | 722 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 682 | 306 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Fatehpur Kalan
Fatehpur Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chohadpur Kalan | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Hasanpur | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Chak Abawakarpur | North | 1.94 km |
| Jasmaur | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Ababakarpur | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Kashipur | North | 2.45 km |
| Raipur Kalan | South | 2.52 km |
| Patharwa | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Salooni | South | 2.96 km |
| Belka Mafi | West | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatehpur Kalan
Fatehpur Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saharanpur, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharanpur to Fatehpur Kalan is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fatehpur Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatehpur Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Fatehpur Kalan
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 Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Fatehpur Kalan
Where is Fatehpur Kalan located?
Fatehpur Kalan village is located in Behat Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatehpur Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatehpur Kalan is Fateh Pur Kalan.
What is the pincode of Fatehpur Kalan?
The pincode of Fatehpur Kalan is 247121.
What is the population of Fatehpur Kalan?
Fatehpur Kalan has a total population of 1,898, including 1,028 males and 870 females.
How many households are there in Fatehpur Kalan?
There are 368 households in Fatehpur Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehpur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehpur Kalan is 64.07%. Male literacy is 70.23% and female literacy is 56.78%.