Fatehgarh
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Fatehgarh फ़तेहगढ़ |
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| Town | |
 Fatehgarh
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| Coordinates: 27°22′N 79°38′E / 27.37°N 79.63°ECoordinates: 27°22′N 79°38′E / 27.37°N 79.63°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Farrukhabad |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal corporation |
| • Body | Nagar Palika |
| Area | |
| • Total | 28.86 km2 (11.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 138 m (453 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 14,682 |
| • Density | 350/km2 (900/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 209601 |
| Telephone code | 05692 |
| Vehicle registration | UP 764 |
| Sex ratio | 842/1000 ♂/♀ |
Fatehgarh is a cantonment town in Farrukhabad district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located on the south bank of the Ganges River. It is the administrative headquarters of Farrukhabad District. Fatehgarh derives its name from an old fort. It is a small city with no significant industrial activity. The Indian Army has a big establishment there in the form of The Rajput Regimental Center, 114 Infantry Battalion TA and The Sikh Light Infantry Center.
As per provisional data of 2011 census, Farrukhabad-cum-Fategarh urban agglomeration had a population of 290,540, out of which males were 154,630 and females were 135,910. The literacy rate was 75.60 per cent.
As of 2001[update] India census, Fatehgarh had a population of 14,682. Males constitute 60% of the population and females 40%. Fatehgarh has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 65%. In Fatehgarh, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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