Fatehnagar village, Manihari block | Pincode 854113

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LGD code: 225712
Pincode: 854113
Post office: Manihari
Population: 8,787
Households: 1,615
Literacy rate: 37.6%
Sex ratio: 949 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,955

Census 2011 · in context

How Fatehnagar compares

By population, Fatehnagar ranks #5 of 62 villages in Manihari mandal.

Literacy rate

37.6%

−3.0% vs mandal average

Fatehnagar: 37.6%
Manihari mandal: 40.6%
Katihar district: 41.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

949

+40 vs mandal average

Fatehnagar: 949
Manihari mandal: 909

Household size

people per home

5.4

+0.5 vs mandal average

Fatehnagar: 5.4
Manihari mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Fatehnagar at a glance

Fatehnagar is a village of 8,787 people in 1,615 households (Census 2011) in Manihari block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 5th-largest of 62 villages in Manihari block. Literacy is 38%, 3 points below the block average of 41% and the sex ratio is 949 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854113, served by Manihari post office; the LGD village code is 225712. The village votes in Sonbarsha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ratnesh Sada. The population is estimated at 10,360 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Fatehnagar · this village	8,787	38%	—
Mahuar · Manihari	3,359	35%	—
Teghra Gopalpur · Manihari	858	27%	—
Shikarganj · Manihari	342	34%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Fatehnagar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 5
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: MANIHARI
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 36
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): FATEHNAGAR
Total area (ha): 1,125
Irrigated area (ha): 425.2
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Fatehnagar

LGD code: 225712
Pincode: 854113
Post office: Manihari
Population (Census 2011): 8,787
Population (projected 2026): 10,360
Households: 1,615
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 949
Literacy rate: 37.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sonbarsha
Member of Parliament: Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ratnesh Sada
Block / Mandal: Manihari

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Katihar district level

Then & Now

Fatehnagar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

8,787

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

10,360

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,615

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,904

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 8,787Census 2011
Households: 1,615Census 2011
Literacy rate: 37.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 949 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 10,3602026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,9042026 projection
Active job cards: 3,20,356MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,71,004MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 888NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 49.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 68.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Katihar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Katihar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Katihar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Lead story

September 2026

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If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?

Reported by Counterview.

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Sep

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Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar

Reported by YourStory.com.

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Sep

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage

Reported by The Times of India.

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News from Katihar & Bihar

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If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
Counterview12h ago
Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
YourStory.comyesterday
Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of Indiayesterday
Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
ThePrintyesterday
Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
Swarajya2 days ago
Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of India2 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Fatehnagar

What is the pincode of Fatehnagar?

The pincode of Fatehnagar, Manihari block, Katihar district, Bihar is 854113. The post office is Manihari.

Which post office delivers to Fatehnagar?

Mail for Fatehnagar is delivered through Manihari post office, pincode 854113, in Manihari block, Katihar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Fatehnagar located?

Fatehnagar is a village in Manihari block of Katihar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Fatehnagar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Fatehnagar village has a population of 8,787 across 1,615 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Fatehnagar in?

Fatehnagar falls under the Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Fatehnagar in?

Fatehnagar falls under the Sonbarsha assembly constituency (AC #74) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Fatehnagar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Fatehnagar village is 37.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Fatehnagar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Fatehnagar village is 949 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Fatehnagar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Fatehnagar, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Fatehnagar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Fatehnagar village is 225712.

How big is Fatehnagar compared to other villages in Manihari block?

Fatehnagar ranks 5 of 62 villages in Manihari block by Census 2011 population (8,787 residents).

Who is the MLA of Fatehnagar?

Fatehnagar falls under Sonbarsha assembly constituency (AC 74). The sitting MLA is Ratnesh Sada (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Fatehnagar?

Fatehnagar is in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dinesh Chandra Yadav (JD(U)).

What is the population of Fatehnagar in 2026?

Fatehnagar is estimated at 10,360 people in 2026, up about 18% from 8,787 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Fatehnagar in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Fatehnagar in Katihar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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