Fatehpur
Fatehpur is a village located in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Vikasnagar (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Fatehpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Fatehpur unique in its vibrant Vikasnagar-Dehradun region. You’ll see Fatehpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Fatehpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Fatehpur is 044992. The village spans a total geographical area of 410.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248198. Herbertpur is nearest town to Fatehpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
When it comes to local governance, Fatehpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Vikasnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Fatehpur
Population of Fatehpur
According to the 2011 Census, Fatehpur has a total population of about 3,221, with approximately 1,694 males and 1,527 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 472 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 59. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.10%, with male literacy at about 70.54% and female literacy near 59.07%. There are around 638 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Fatehpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,221 | 1,694 | 1,527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 472 | 257 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 2,097 | 1,195 | 902 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,124 | 499 | 625 |
Connectivity of Fatehpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Fatehpur. As per the 2011 stats, Fatehpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Fatehpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Fatehpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Fatehpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fatehpur
- Where is Fatehpur located?
- Fatehpur village is situated in Vikasnagar Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Fatehpur?
- Fatehpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Fatehpur?
- The pincode of Fatehpur is 248198, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Fatehpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Fatehpur is 3,221, with 1,694 males and 1,527 females.
- How many households are there in Fatehpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Fatehpur village has a total of 638 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Fatehpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Fatehpur is 65.10%. The male literacy rate is 70.54%, while the female literacy rate is 59.07%.