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.
Fatehpur has its own place in the vibrant Dehradun region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Fatehpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Fatehpur village:
- The total population of Fatehpur village is around 3,221, including approximately 1,694 males and 1,527 females, with a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 472 children aged 0–6 years in Fatehpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Fatehpur village has 26 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 59 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Fatehpur village is about 65.10%, with male literacy at 70.54% and female literacy at 59.07%.
- There are around 638 households in Fatehpur village.
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%.