Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh (; , 'Northern Province') is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was established in 1950 ...
in India. It is also a
Nagar panchayat
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,
Police station
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and
Tehsil
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. It is the second biggest urban area of the district after Barabanki city. It is about 35 km north-east of
Lucknow
Lucknow (, ) is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and it is also the second largest urban agglomeration in Uttar Pradesh. Lucknow is the administrative headquarters of the eponymous district and division ...
, the state capital. Yugantar Inter College is situated here.
Geography
Fatehpur is located at . It has an average elevation of 140 metres (460
feet
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).
Demographics
India
census
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, 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
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population was 1,767 and the total number of households was 5617.
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
Fatehpur railway station
Fatehpur railway station is on the Mughalsarai–Kanpur section of the Howrah–Delhi main line under Allahabad railway division. It is located in Fatehpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It serves Fatehpur and the surrounding ...
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
* Awadh College Of Pharmacy
* Govt. Polytechnic, Kursi Road
Health services
Tehsil Fatehpur has five Health centres, three Primary health centres and seven Sub-centres.
Energy park programme
Fatehpur was identified in 2006 as an area for development under the Non-Conventional Energy program of the Non-Conventional Energy Development Agency (Neda).NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (NEDA) U.P. barabanki.nic.in