Fatehpur district

Fatehpur district is an administrative division in Uttar Pradesh that covers a substantial area divided into smaller administrative units. The district contains several towns and rural settlements spread across its territory with varying population centers.

The district was created during British colonial rule in the mid-1800s as part of administrative reorganization. Its name comes from a historical battle involving regional rulers from that era.

Religious buildings like temples and mosques shape the daily life of communities throughout the district. Locals and visitors encounter these structures in towns and villages as gathering places for worship and social meetings.

Road and rail connections link the district to larger cities in the region, making travel relatively straightforward. Plan your visit outside the hottest months when traveling and exploring are more comfortable.

Along the banks of the Ganges River lies the ancient site of Bhitaura, mentioned in Hindu texts as connected to revered spiritual traditions. This location attracts visitors interested in the region's oldest roots and spiritual legacy.

Location: Prayagraj division

Capital city: Fatehpur

Shares border with: Unnao district

Website: http://Fatehpur.nic.in

GPS coordinates: 25.93330,80.80000

Latest update: December 17, 2025 08:50