Fatepur - Tehatta - I, Nadia
Fatepur is a village situated in the Tehatta - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehatta and around 55.1 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Shyamnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatepur is 321213. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.33 hectares and falls under the 741155 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Fatepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fatepur
As per Census 2011, Fatepur village has a total population of 4,131 people, consisting of 2,088 males and 2,043 females. The village has 1,061 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 448 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,509 literate and 1,622 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fatepur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,131 | 2,088 | 2,043 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 448 | 211 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 77 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 2,509 | 1,274 | 1,235 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,622 | 814 | 808 |
Nearby Villages of Fatepur
Fatepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sardanga | North | 1.21 km |
| Baksipur | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Bhabanipur | East | 1.94 km |
| Dakshin Char Chandpur (part) | West | 2.51 km |
| Syamnagar | South | 2.64 km |
| Binodnagar | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Shrirampur | North | 3.15 km |
| Char Radhanagar | West | 3.43 km |
| Chilakhali | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Suruppur | South | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatepur
Fatepur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pagla Chandi, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Fatepur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Fatepur is about 55.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fatepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatepur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Fatepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fatepur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Fatepur
Where is Fatepur located?
Fatepur village is located in Tehatta - I Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatepur is Shyamnagar.
What is the pincode of Fatepur?
The pincode of Fatepur is 741155.
What is the population of Fatepur?
Fatepur has a total population of 4,131, including 2,088 males and 2,043 females.
How many households are there in Fatepur?
There are 1,061 households in Fatepur.
What is the literacy rate in Fatepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatepur is 60.74%. Male literacy is 61.02% and female literacy is 60.45%.