Fatepur Shyampur - Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur
Fatepur Shyampur is a village situated in the Itahar subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Patirajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatepur Shyampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatepur Shyampur is 310192. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.35 hectares and falls under the 733128 pincode. Raiganj is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Fatepur Shyampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Fatepur Shyampur
According to the 2011 Census, Fatepur Shyampur village had a total population of 443 people, including 233 males and 210 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.24%, with male literacy at 56.44% and female literacy at 36.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 183.
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 | 443 | 233 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 125 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 98 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 114 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 119 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Fatepur Shyampur
Fatepur Shyampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hematpur | South-East | 0.62 km |
| Sujal | North | 1.14 km |
| Sahabhita | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Piralipara | East | 1.41 km |
| Goalpara | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Chauduar | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Sandia | East | 1.77 km |
| Osmanpur | West | 1.89 km |
| Dhamdhol | North | 2.01 km |
| Chhatraghati (i) | South-East | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatepur Shyampur
Fatepur Shyampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Daulatpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raiganj to Fatepur Shyampur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fatepur Shyampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatepur Shyampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Fatepur Shyampur
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 Shyampur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Fatepur Shyampur
Where is Fatepur Shyampur located?
Fatepur Shyampur village is located in Itahar Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fatepur Shyampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatepur Shyampur is Patirajpur.
What is the pincode of Fatepur Shyampur?
The pincode of Fatepur Shyampur is 733128.
What is the population of Fatepur Shyampur?
Fatepur Shyampur had a total population of 443, including 233 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Fatepur Shyampur?
Fatepur Shyampur had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatepur Shyampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatepur Shyampur was 47.24%. Male literacy was 56.44% and female literacy was 36.87%.