Fatepur

Fatepur is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.5km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Fatepur village. As per 2009 stats, Tapanchandipur is the gram panchayat of Fatepur village.

Here you can discover what makes Fatepur unique in its vibrant Tapan-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Fatepur’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 Fatepur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Fatepur is 311581. The village spans a total geographical area of 170.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733127. Gangarampur is nearest town to Fatepur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

When it comes to local governance, Fatepur 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 Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Fatepur

Population of Fatepur

According to the 2011 Census, Fatepur has a total population of about 1,233, with approximately 625 males and 608 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 688 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 380. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.48%, with male literacy at about 65.12% and female literacy near 51.64%. There are around 284 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Fatepur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Fatepur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Fatepur. As per the 2011 stats, Fatepur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Fatepur

Knowing the nearby villages of Fatepur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Fatepur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Fatepur