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
According to the 2011 Census, Fatepur village had a total population of 4,131 people, including 2,088 males and 2,043 females, living in 1,061 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.12%, with male literacy at 67.87% and female literacy at 68.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 4,131, including 2,088 males and 2,043 females.
How many households are there in Fatepur?
Fatepur had 1,061 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatepur was 68.12%. Male literacy was 67.87% and female literacy was 68.38%.