Deopuri, also spelled Devpuri, is a village in Bachhrawan block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] As of 2011, its population is 1,188, in 244 households.[2] Located 2 km from Bachhrawan,[3] Deopuri was historically the last village (along with partial shares in 3 other villages) held by the zamindars descended from Qazi Sultan, the first zamindar of the pargana of Thulendi in the 1400s.[4]
Deopuri
Devpuri | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Map showing Deopuri (#818) in Bachhrawan CD block | |
  Deopuri Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 26°28′20″N 81°08′06″E / 26.472334°N 81.134884°E[1] | |
| Country India |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Raebareli |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.053 km2 (0.407 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,188 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UP-35 |
The 1961 census recorded Deopuri as comprising 1 hamlet, with a total population of 632 people (343 male and 289 female), in 133 households and 116 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 822 acres.[5]
The 1981 census recorded Deopuri as having a population of 775 people, in 163 households, and having an area of 334.67 hectares.[3] No amenities other than drinking water were available.[3]
References
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- ^ a b c d "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census 2011 India. pp. 74–90. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ a b c Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli (PDF). 1982. pp. 30–1, 251. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ Nevill, H.R. (1905). Rai Bareli: A Gazetteer, Being Volume XXXIX Of The District Gazetteers Of The United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh. Allahabad: Government Press. pp. 156–7. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ a b Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. xii-xiii of section "Maharajganj Tahsil". Retrieved 25 July 2021.
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