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Dharupur

Coordinates: 26°11′53″N 81°37′11″E / 26.19798°N 81.61986°E / 26.19798; 81.61986
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Dharupur
Dhārupur
Village
Map showing Dharupur (#246) in Gauriganj CD block
Map showing Dharupur (#246) in Gauriganj CD block
Dharupur is located in Uttar Pradesh
Dharupur
Dharupur
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°11′53″N 81°37′11″E / 26.19798°N 81.61986°E / 26.19798; 81.61986[1]
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DivisionFaizabad division
DistrictAmethi
Area
 • Total
1.17 km2 (0.45 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total
1,112
 • Density950/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Dharupur is a village in Gauriganj block of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] As of 2011, it has a population of 1,112 people, in 169 households.[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities and does not host a permanent market or weekly haat.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Semuai.[3]

The 1951 census recorded Dharupur as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 427 people (202 male and 225 female), in 100 households and 96 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 374 acres.[4] No residents were literate.[4] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Amethi and the thana of Gauriganj.[4]

The 1961 census recorded Dharupur (as "Bharupur") as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 502 people (238 male and 264 female), in 106 households and 102 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 374 acres.[5]

The 1981 census recorded Dharupur as having a population of 632 people, in 127 households, and having an area of 150.55 hectares.[6] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[6]

The 1991 census recorded Dharupur (as "Dharu Pur") as having a total population of 736 people (370 male and 366 female), in 133 households and 131 physical houses.[3] The area of the village was listed as 151.00 hectares.[3] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 147, or 20% of the total; this group was 46% male (68) and 54% female (79).[3] Members of scheduled castes numbered 208, or 28% of the village's total population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[3] The literacy rate of the village was 15% (81 men and 5 women, counting only people age 7 and up).[3] 371 people were classified as main workers (211 men and 160 women), while 0 people were classified as marginal workers; the remaining 365 residents were non-workers.[3] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 7 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 359 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 0 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 2 household industry workers; 3 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 0 construction workers; 0 employed in trade and commerce; 0 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 0 in other services.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Geonames Search". Do a radial search using these coordinates here.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Sultanpur, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census 2011 India. pp. 181–98. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h Census 1991 Series-25 Uttar Pradesh Part-XII B Village & Townwise Primary Census Abstract District Census Handbook District Sultanpur (PDF). 1992. pp. xxiv–xxviii, 114–5. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  4. ^ a b c d Census of India, 1951: District Census Handbook Uttar Pradesh (49 - Sultanpur District) (PDF). Allahabad. 1955. pp. 96–7. Retrieved 13 November 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  5. ^ a b Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (44 - Sultanpur District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. xl–xli. Retrieved 13 November 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  6. ^ a b Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Sultanpur (PDF). 1982. pp. 90–1. Retrieved 13 November 2021.