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{{About|the municipality in Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India|town in Kutch district, Gujarat, India|Fatehgadh}}<br />
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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Fatehgarh <br />
| native_name = Cantt<br />
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| settlement_type = Town<br />
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| pushpin_map = India Uttar Pradesh<br />
| pushpin_label_position = south<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Uttar Pradesh, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|27.37|N|79.63|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Farrukhabad district|Farrukhabad]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
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| government_type = [[Cantonment Board]]<br />
| governing_body = [[Cantonment Board]]<br />
| unit_pref = Metric<br />
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| area_total_km2 = 28.86<br />
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| elevation_m = 138<br />
| population_total = 2,76,581<br />
| population_as_of = 2011<br />
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| population_density_km2 = 350<br />
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| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 209601<br />
| area_code = 05692<br />
| area_code_type = Telephone code<br />
| registration_plate = UP 76<br />
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Human sex ratio|Sex ratio]]<br />
| blank1_info_sec1 = 842/1000 [[male|♂]]/[[female|♀]]<br />
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'''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. Asia's largest potato market is located in Farrukhabad, as well as a holy place in [[buddhism]] (sankhisha). It contains a large [[Indian Army]] establishment in the form of The [[Rajput Regiment|Rajput Regimental Centre]], 114 Infantry Battalion [[Territorial Army (India)|TA]] and The [[Sikh Light Infantry]] Center.<br />
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== Demographics ==<br />
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.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/paper2/data_files/India2/Table_3_PR_UA_Citiees_1Lakh_and_Above.pdf | title = Urban Agglomerations/Cities having population 1 lakh and above |work= Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011 |access-date = 2012-07-07 }}</ref><br />
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{{see also|List of cities in Uttar Pradesh}}<br />
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{{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> 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.<br />
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==Notable people==<br />
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* [[Mriganka Sur]], neuroscientist<br />
* [[George Stuart Fullerton]], psychologist<br />
* [[Anna Martha Fullerton]], physician<br />
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== References ==<br />
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{{Farrukhabad district}}<br />
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Farrukhabad district]]<br />
[[Category:Cantonment towns in Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Cantonments of British India]]<br />
[[Category:Populated places established in 1714]]<br />
[[Category:1714 establishments in Asia]]</div>Bot