# Fatehpur Village, Balia, Begusarai (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Balia, Begusarai 

# Fatehpur

Fatehpur is a village in Balia sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,137 people in 561 households**, the 16th largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 3,137people (2011)
- 561households
- 54.8%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Fatehpur PIN code and other codes

Fatehpur falls in Balia sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatFatehpur
- Community development blockBalia
- Census village code238348

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Fatehpur from nearby towns?

- Balia (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Begusarai (district HQ)22 km by road
- Balia (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Fatehpur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Fatehpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sadanandpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Begusarai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Begusarai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Fatehpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 48% of the 186 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Fatehpur

Of every 100 households in Fatehpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Fatehpur · ■ Balia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**69%

Tap water ****5%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****46%**

**39%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Fatehpur?

■ Fatehpur · ■ Balia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.8%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**875

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**912

Working population ****31.8%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.8% for men and 42.6% for women. 45% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 272 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 531 (53%) · **■** Household industry 38 (4%) · **■** Other work 100 (10%) · **■** Marginal 55 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Balia

- Phulwaria3,819 people
- Bhawanandpur3,544 people
- Shahbegpur3,500 people
- Saleh Chak3,270 people
- Masudanpur2,795 people
- Tajpur2,383 people
- Bala Chak2,320 people
- Shahpur2,229 people

[All 107 villages in Balia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/balia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Fatehpur from Begusarai?22 km by road
- What is the population of Fatehpur?3,137 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Fatehpur in?Begusarai district (Balia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Fatehpur?54.8% (Census 2011)