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{{About|the municipality in India|its namesake district|Fatehabad district}}
{{About|the municipality in India|its namesake district|Fatehabad district}}
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'''Fatehabad''' is a town and a [[municipal committee]] in [[Fatehabad district]] in the state of [[Haryana]], India.
'''Fatehabad''' {{Pronunciation|Fatehabad.ogg|listen|(|help=no}} is a [[town]] and a [[municipal committee|municipal council]] in [[Fatehabad district]] in the state of [[Haryana]], [[India]]. It is administrative headquarter of [[Fatehabad district]].


==History==
==History==
{{see also | Rania, Sirsa | l1= History of Fatehabad and Rania region| History of Haryana}}
{{see also | Rania, Sirsa | l1= History of Fatehabad and Rania region| History of Haryana}}


There is a mosque called [[Humayun]]'s mosque, which has the lower portion of an [[Pillars of Ashoka|Ashokan pillar]] called ''Ferozs Shah ki Lat'' likely taken from [[Agroha Mound]] and whose lower portion lies in [[Firoz Shah Palace Complex#Hisar Ashokan Pillar|Lat ki Masjid at hisar]].<ref>[https://fatehabad.nic.in/tourist-place/lat-of-feroz-shah/ Lat of Feroz Shah]</ref>
'''Fatehabad Fort''', was built in 14th century CE by [[Firuz Shah Tughlaq]] and named after his son, also has tomb of Meershah Peer who was spiritual guide of Firuz Shah.<ref name=ta2>Sohan Singh Khattar and Reena Kar, 2021, [https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=M60zEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA308&dq=history+of+loharu+fort&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjj563egdLyAhVc7XMBHdPrDcwQ6AEwAHoECAMQAg#v=onepage&q=history%20of%20loharu%20fort&f=false Know Your State Haryana], Arihant Publications, pp 308.</ref>
 
There is a mosque called [[Humayun]]'s mosque, which has the 15 to 16 feet tall lower portion of an [[Pillars of Ashoka|Ashokan pillar]], topped with five inch marble strip, is called ''Ferozs Shah ki Lat'' and was likely taken from [[Agroha Mound]] and whose lower portion lies in [[Firoz Shah Palace Complex#Hisar Ashokan Pillar|Lat ki Masjid at hisar]].<ref>[https://fatehabad.nic.in/tourist-place/lat-of-feroz-shah/ Lat of Feroz Shah]</ref><ref name=ta2/>


==Geography==
==Geography==
Fatehabad is located at {{Coord|29.52|N|75.45|E|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/10/Fatehabad.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Fatehabad]</ref> It has an average elevation of 208&nbsp;metres (682&nbsp;feet).It is located in the south western part of [[Haryana]].  It is surrounded by [[Punjab (India)|Punjab]] in  North, district Hisar in south, district [[Jind]] in East and [[Rajasthan]] and district [[Sirsa district|Sirsa]] in the West.  The geographical area of the district is 2520&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>. which is 5.4% of the state share.
 
Fatehabad is located at {{Coord|29.52|N|75.45|E|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/10/Fatehabad.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Fatehabad]</ref> The geographical area of the district is 2520&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>. which is 5.4% of the state share.


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns  (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Fatehabad had a population of 59,863. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Fatehabad has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 60%. In Fatehabad, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.


{{As of|2011}} India census, the Fatehabad Municipal Council has population of 70,777 of which 37,320 are males while 33,457 are females.
{{As of|2011}} India census, the Fatehabad Municipal Council has population of 70,777 of which 37,320 are males while 33,457 are females. Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 8263 which is 11.67% of total population of Fatehabad (M Cl). In Fatehabad Municipal Council, Female Sex Ratio is of 896 against state average of 879. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Fatehabad is around 858 compared to Haryana state average of 834. Literacy rate of Fatehabad city is 81.96% higher than state average of 75.55%. In Fatehabad, Male literacy is around 86.86% while female literacy rate is 76.53%.<ref>[http://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/800398-fatehabad-haryana.html Census 2011], Census India.</ref>


Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 8263 which is 11.67% of total population of Fatehabad (M Cl). In Fatehabad Municipal Council, Female Sex Ratio is of 896 against state average of 879. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Fatehabad is around 858 compared to Haryana state average of 834. Literacy rate of Fatehabad city is 81.96% higher than state average of 75.55%. In Fatehabad, Male literacy is around 86.86% while female literacy rate is 76.53%.
=== Religion ===
<ref>http://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/800398-fatehabad-haryana.html</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ ''Religion in Fatehabad Tehsil (1941)
|-
! Religion
! Population (1941)<ref name="FatehabadTehsil1941">{{cite web|url=https://www.jstor.org/site/south-asia-open-archives/saoa/censusofindia1941-28216851/|title=CENSUS OF INDIA, 1941 VOLUME VI PUNJAB PROVINCE|access-date=20 July 2022}}</ref>{{rp|58}}
! Percentage (1941)
|-
| [[Hinduism]] [[File:Om.svg|15px]]
| 94,122
|{{Percentage | 94122 | 169491 | 2 }}
|-
| [[Islam]] [[File:Star and Crescent.svg|15px]]
| 67,556
|{{Percentage | 67556 | 169491 | 2 }}
|-
| [[Sikhism]] [[File:Khanda.svg|15px]]
| 7,664
|{{Percentage | 7664 | 169491 | 2 }}
|-
| [[Christianity]] [[File:Christian cross.svg|15px]]
| 18
|{{Percentage | 18 | 169491 | 2 }}
|-
| Others {{efn|Including [[Jainism]], [[Buddhism]], [[Zoroastrianism]], [[Judaism]], [[Ad-Dharmi]]s, or not stated}}
| 131
|{{Percentage | 131 | 169491 | 2 }}
|-
| '''Total Population'''
| '''169,491'''
| '''{{Percentage | 169491 | 169491 | 2 }}'''
|}


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Haryana Tourism]]
* [[Haryana Tourism]]
* [[List of Monuments of National Importance in Haryana]]
* [[List of Monuments of National Importance in Haryana]]
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==

Latest revision as of 06:48, 17 November 2022

Fatehabad
Nickname: 
Pink City of Haryana [citation needed]
Location in Haryana, India
Fatehabad (India)
Coordinates: 29°31′N 75°27′E / 29.52°N 75.45°E / 29.52; 75.45
Country India
StateHaryana
DistrictFatehabad
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Council
 • BodyFatehabad Municipal Council
Elevation
208 m (682 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total70,777
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Haryanvi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
125050
Telephone code1667
ISO 3166 codeIN-HR
Vehicle registrationHR-22
Websitefatehabad.nic.in

Fatehabad Template:Pronunciation is a town and a municipal council in Fatehabad district in the state of Haryana, India. It is administrative headquarter of Fatehabad district.

History[edit | edit source]

Fatehabad Fort, was built in 14th century CE by Firuz Shah Tughlaq and named after his son, also has tomb of Meershah Peer who was spiritual guide of Firuz Shah.[1]

There is a mosque called Humayun's mosque, which has the 15 to 16 feet tall lower portion of an Ashokan pillar, topped with five inch marble strip, is called Ferozs Shah ki Lat and was likely taken from Agroha Mound and whose lower portion lies in Lat ki Masjid at hisar.[2][1]

Geography[edit | edit source]

Fatehabad is located at 29°31′N 75°27′E / 29.52°N 75.45°E / 29.52; 75.45.[3] The geographical area of the district is 2520 km2. which is 5.4% of the state share.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

As of 2011 India census, the Fatehabad Municipal Council has population of 70,777 of which 37,320 are males while 33,457 are females. Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 8263 which is 11.67% of total population of Fatehabad (M Cl). In Fatehabad Municipal Council, Female Sex Ratio is of 896 against state average of 879. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Fatehabad is around 858 compared to Haryana state average of 834. Literacy rate of Fatehabad city is 81.96% higher than state average of 75.55%. In Fatehabad, Male literacy is around 86.86% while female literacy rate is 76.53%.[4]

Religion[edit | edit source]

Religion in Fatehabad Tehsil (1941)
Religion Population (1941)[5]:58 Percentage (1941)
Hinduism Error creating thumbnail: File missing 94,122 55.53%
Islam Error creating thumbnail: File missing 67,556 39.86%
Sikhism Error creating thumbnail: File missing 7,664 4.52%
Christianity 18 0.01%
Others [lower-alpha 1] 131 0.08%
Total Population 169,491 100%

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Sohan Singh Khattar and Reena Kar, 2021, Know Your State Haryana, Arihant Publications, pp 308.
  2. Lat of Feroz Shah
  3. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Fatehabad
  4. Census 2011, Census India.
  5. "CENSUS OF INDIA, 1941 VOLUME VI PUNJAB PROVINCE". Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  1. Including Jainism, Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Ad-Dharmis, or not stated

External links[edit | edit source]

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