Fatehganj, Unnao

For other uses, see Fatehganj (disambiguation).

Fatehganj
Village
Map showing Fatehganj (#552) in Purwa CD block
Fatehganj Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26.479063°N 80.777463°E / 26.479063; 80.777463[1]
Country India	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Unnao
Area [2]
• Total	1.62 km^2 (0.63 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[2]
• Total	798
• Density	490/km^2 (1,300/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	UP-35

Fatehganj is a village in Purwa block of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located on a major district road and has one primary school and no healthcare facilities.[2] As of 2011, its population is 798, in 245 households.[2]

Fatehganj was founded by Fateh Ali, originally a favourite slave of Almas Ali Khwaja Sarai; Fateh Ali also established a garden and masonry tank in the city of Lucknow, and had trees planted along the Purwa-Basha and Lucknow-Jalalabad roads.[3]

The 1961 census recorded Fatehganj as comprising 6 hamlets, with a total population of 262 people (132 male and 130 female), in 80 households and 76 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 408 acres.[4]

References

1. "Geographic Names Search WebApp". Search for "Fatehganj" here.
2. "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Unnao, Part A (Village and Town Directory)". Census 2011 India. pp. 348–72. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
3. Nevill, H.R. (1903). Unao: A Gazetteer, Being Volume XXXVIII Of The District Gazetteers Of The United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh. Allahabad: Government Press. pp. 222–3. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
4. Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (37 - Unnao District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. cii-ciii of section "Purwa Tehsil". Retrieved 10 July 2021.