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Fatehpur | |
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village | |
  Fatehpur  Fatehpur | |
| Coordinates: 29°45′0″N76°33′0″E / 29.75000°N 76.55000°E Coordinates: 29°45′0″N76°33′0″E / 29.75000°N 76.55000°E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Haryana |
| District | Kaithal |
| Tehsil | Pundri |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 15,787 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 136042. |
| Telephone code | 01746 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-HR |
| Vehicle registration | HR-08 |
| Sex ratio | 820 ♂/♀ |
| Literacy | 73.44% |
| Parliamentary constituency | Kaithal |
| Assembly constituency | Pundri |
| Website | haryana |
Fatehpur is a panchayat village [1] in the Pundri tehsil of Kaithal district of Haryana, India. Earlier it formed part of the Kurukshetra and Karnal districts.
Kaithal district is one of the 22 districts of Haryana, state in northern India. Kaithal town is the district headquarters. The district occupies an area of 2317 km². It has a population of 1,072,861. It is part of Karnal division.Kaithal was notified as district by Haryana Govt. on 16 October 1989 and carved out of Kurukshetra and Jind districts, comprising Guhla and Kaithal sub-divisions of Kurukshetra district, Kalayat sub-tahsil and 6 villages of Jind district
Haryana is one of the 29 states in India, located in northern part of the country. It was carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1 November 1966 on linguistic as well as on cultural basis. It is ranked 22nd in terms of area with less than 1.4% of India's land area. Chandigarh is the state capital, Faridabad in National Capital Region is the most populous city of the state and Gurugram is a leading financial hub of NCR with major Fortune 500 companies located in it. Haryana has 6 administrative divisions, 22 districts, 72 sub-divisions, 93 revenue tehsils, 50 sub-tehsils, 140 community development blocks, 154 cities and towns, 6,848 villages and 6222 villages panchayats.
Kurukshetra is a city in the Indian state of Haryana. It is also known as Dharmakshetra and as the "Land of the Bhagavad Gita". The Kurukshetra War of the Mahabharata is said to have taken place there.
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The population of Fatehpur village was 15,787 in 2011, which was almost five times the average size for villages in the district. The infrastructure is well-developed, including a nearby power station.
Fatehpur is famous for its Mata Devi shrine
The village is also known colloquially as Fatehpur-Pundri for the adjoining town of Pundri. Near by village Pundri Rural.
Pundri is a City and a municipal committee in Kaithal district of the Indian state of Haryana. Pundri along with Pundrak was named after the sage Pundarik, who is highly revered by all Hindus and it is supposed to have been a seat of the Pundir clan of Rajputs before they were evicted by Rana Har Rai in the late 9th - early 10th century. Pundri is the seat of a Tehsil and also a Haryana Vidhan Sabha constituency currently represented by Dinesh Kaushik.
