Fatehpur is a town in Barabanki district in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India.[1] It is also a Nagar panchayat, Police station and Tehsil. It is the second biggest urban area of the district after Barabanki city.[3] It is about 35 km north-east of Lucknow, the state capital.

Fatehpur
Town
Tehsil Fatehpur railway station
Tehsil Fatehpur railway station
Fatehpur is located in Uttar Pradesh
Fatehpur
Fatehpur
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Fatehpur is located in India
Fatehpur
Fatehpur
Fatehpur (India)
Coordinates: 27°10′N 81°13′E / 27.17°N 81.22°E / 27.17; 81.22
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictBarabanki
Government
 • TypeNagar panchayat
Elevation
140 m (460 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total35,582
Language
 • OfficialHindi[2]
 • Additional officialUrdu[2]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
225305
Telephone code05240
Vehicle registrationUP-41
Sex ratio50/48 /
Websitewww.fatehpurnp.in

Geography

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Fatehpur is located at 27°10′N 81°13′E / 27.17°N 81.22°E / 27.17; 81.22.[4] It has an average elevation of 140 metres (460 feet).

Demographics

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As of 2011 India census, Fatehpur (NP) had a population of 35,582, of which males were 18,649 and females 16,933. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 4,963. The total number of literates in Fatehpur was 20,956, which constituted 58.9% of the population with male literacy of 61.6% and female literacy of 55.9%. The effective literacy rate of 7+ population of Barabanki was 68.4%, of which male literacy rate was 71.6% and female literacy rate was 65.1%. The Scheduled Caste population was 1,767 and the total number of households was 5617.[1]

Languages

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Hindi is the official language of Fatehpur while Urdu serves as the additional official language.[2]

Government and politics

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Administration

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Fatehpur tehsil has three Block Panchayats,[5] they are:

  1. Fatehpur
  2. Nindura
  3. Suratganj

Block Panchayat Fatehpur

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Block Panchayat Fatehpur has 86 Village Panchayats,[6] they are[7][8]

Achaicha Asohana Aurangabad Banar Banni Sulemabad
Basantpur Basara Batiya Belhara Bhagauli
Bhaisuriya Mujahidpur Bhatuamau Bihura Bilauli Mahraj Bilauli Hazratpur
Bishunpur Devkhariya Dhadhsi Dhamsadh Dhausar
Fatehpur Dehat Gang Gaula Gangchauli Gangemau Gaura Gajni
Gaura Karaundi Gaura Sailak Gauri Baniyani Gheri Gudauli
Gursel Haiderganj Hasanpur Tanda Hazratpur Ishepur
Israuli Jagsenda Jarkha Kaitha Kandraula
Katghara Khaira Khapurwa Khanpur Kiratpur Kuan Danda
Kutbapur Kutlupur Madanpur Majhgawan Sharif Mawaiya
Meernagar Mithwara Mohammadipur Mohammadpur Khala Mundera
Munderi Naandkui Naktauli Nandna Kala Nandrasi
Pakariyapur Patna Rahilamau Ralbhari Rariya
Rasool Panah Rasoolpur Rauja Sadhemau Sadrapur
Safipur Saili Kiratpur Salempur Sandupur Saraiya Matbar Nagar
Sarwa Sauranga Shahpur Sihali Taalgaon
Tadwa Gadmanpur Tadwa Naankari Tanda Nizam Ali Terhwa Tikapur
Ujarwara

Utilities

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Health services

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Tehsil Fatehpur has five Health centres, three Primary health centres and seven Sub-centres.[9]

Energy park programme

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Fatehpur was identified in 2006 as an area for development under the Non-Conventional Energy program of the Non-Conventional Energy Development Agency (Neda).[10]

Transportation

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By road

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Fatehpur has connectivity to Lucknow, Barabanki, Mahmoodabad, Burhwal, Dewa, Suratganj, Hetmapur, Rampur Mathura, Lalpur Karauta. It has regular bus service from Lucknow and Barabanki.

By rail

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Fatehpur railway station is two kilometres away from the town area, block development office (BDO), and Munshiganj. It is located on Burhwal-Sitapur chord section of North Eastern Railway (NER) zone which connects directly to Delhi, Punjab and Jammu via Shahjahanpur, Rampur, Moradabad and has one platform with three running lines including one main line with interlocking signaling system.

Education

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  • Awadh College Of Pharmacy[11]
  • Govt. Polytechnic, Kursi Road[11]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Census of India: Fatehpur". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Administration". barabanki.nic.in. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
  4. ^ "Hmap.info - for Sale!". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
  5. ^ Indiastat.com Revealing India Statistically Archived 6 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Indiademographics.com. Retrieved on 12 August 2012.
  6. ^ Block Panchayats of BARABANKI,UTTAR PRADESH. offerings.nic.in
  7. ^ [1][dead link]
  8. ^ [2][dead link]
  9. ^ "Health Facilities in District Barabanki, UP" (PDF). jsk.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 January 2016. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  10. ^ NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (NEDA) U.P. Archived 10 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine barabanki.nic.in
  11. ^ a b "Board Of Technical Education , Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow". bteup.ac.in. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
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