This article is about the district. For its eponymous headquarters, see
Fatehgarh Sahib.
Districts of Punjab along with their headquarters
Fatehgarh Sahib district (Doabi:ਜ਼ਿਲਾ ਫ਼ਤਿਹਗੜ੍ਹ ਸਾਹਿਬ), Hindi: फ़तेगढ़ साहिब ज़िला is one of the twenty two districts in the state of Punjab in North-West Republic of India, with its headquarters in the city of Fatehgarh Sahib.
District of Fatehgarh Sahib came into existence on 13 April 1992, Baisakhi Day, deriving its name 'Fatehgarh Sahib' from Sahibzada Fateh Singh, the youngest son of 10th Guru Gobind Singh, who were bricked alive by the orders of Suba Sirhind, Wazir Khan in 1705,[1] and the place is now the site a famous 'Gurudwara Fatehgarh Sahib'.[2]
As of 2011 it is the second least populous district of Punjab (out of 22), after Barnala.[3]
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According to the 2011 census Fatehgarh Sahib district has a population of 599,814,[3] roughly equal to the nation of Solomon Islands[4] or the US state of Wyoming.[5] This gives it a ranking of 525th in India (out of a total of 640).[3] The district has a population density of 508 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,320 /sq mi) .[3] Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 11.39 %.[3] Fatehgarh Sahib has a sex ratio of 871 females for every 1000 males,[3] and a literacy rate of 80.3 %.[3]
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