# Fatehpur Village, Mehsi, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Mehsi, Purba Champaran 

# Fatehpur

Fatehpur is a village in Mehsi sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,476 people in 282 households**, the 39th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 22.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.0%.

- 1,476people (2011)
- 282households
- 22.3%literacy
- 1,223females per 1,000 males

## Fatehpur PIN code and other codes

Fatehpur falls in Mehsi sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNonimal
- Community development blockMehsi
- Census village code218759

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?

- Mehsi (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)65 km by road
- Mehsi (nearest town)22 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chakia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 h winter

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 and wheat**. About 42% of the 78 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Fatehpur · ■ Mehsi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****48%**

**44%

Television ****13%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 · ■ Mehsi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****22.3%**

**54.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1223**

**903

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983**

**962

Working population ****41.2%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 28.1% for men and 17.9% for women. 47% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 217 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 231 (38%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 144 (24%)

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 Mehsi

- Ojhilpur1,579 people
- Koirgawan1,546 people
- Galimpur1,502 people
- Saraiya Banwari1,492 people
- Majhauliya1,451 people
- Ismaila1,450 people
- Dewajitpur1,412 people
- Bulaki Tola1,361 people

[All 94 villages in Mehsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/mehsi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Fatehpur from Motihari?65 km by road
- What is the population of Fatehpur?1,476 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Fatehpur in?Purba Champaran district (Mehsi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Fatehpur?22.3% (Census 2011)
