Coordinates: 31°10′41″N 71°12′27″E / 31.17806°N 71.20750°E / 31.17806; 71.20750

Fateh Pur

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Fateh Pur
فتح پور
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CountryPakistan Pakistan
ProvincePunjab, Pakistan Punjab
DivisionDG Khan
DistrictLayyah
Population
 (2017)
 • Total
44,084[1]
 • Rank3rd (Layyah District) [1]
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Calling code0606

Fateh Pur (/fʌˈt.pʊər/; Urdu: فتح پُور; Urdu pronunciation: [fʌ:θeɪ.pʊ:r]) is a city in Layyah district of Punjab, Pakistan. It was established in the 1980s[2] and acquired the sub-tehsil status on January 7, 2007, in Karor Lal Eason Tehsil. Fateh Pur is the third most populous city in the Layyah district.[1][2][unreliable source?]

Economy

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The economy of the area depends upon government jobs, some private jobs and agriculture-related businesses.

Major crops

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Common crops grown in Fateh Pur include cotton, sugarcane, wheat and rice. Gardening and fruit production (dates, mangoes, watermelons, melons, and citrus fruit) are also important. Veterinary development is a common feature of the area. Various animals, including buffaloes, cows, goats, sheep, camels and poultry, are used for dairy and meat production.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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The results of the 2017 Census determined the population of Fateh Pur's total (urban and rural) population to be 44,084. The average annual growth rate was determined to be 5.56% since 1998. The male population is 21,908 (49.69%) and the female population 22,157 (50.31%).[4]

References

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