Dharai is a village in Salon block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 40 km from Raebareli, the district headquarters.[3] As of 2011, Dharai has a population of 7,865 people, in 1,332 households.[2] It has 4 primary schools as well as a medical dispensary, a mobile health clinic, and a family welfare centre.[2] The village also has a sub post office and a regular market but no weekly haat.[2]

Dharai
Village
Map showing Dharai (#534) in Salon CD block
Map showing Dharai (#534) in Salon CD block
Dharai is located in Uttar Pradesh
Dharai
Dharai
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 25°58′08″N 81°28′30″E / 25.968758°N 81.474939°E / 25.968758; 81.474939[1]
Country India India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictRaebareli
Area
 • Total10.803 km2 (4.171 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total7,865
 • Density730/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-35

The 1961 census recorded Dharai as comprising 12 hamlets, with a total population of 2,754 people (1,352 male and 1,402 female), in 610 households and 585 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 3,633 acres.[4]

The 1981 census recorded Dharai (as "Dharay") as having a population of 3,855 people, in 977 households, and having an area of 1,079.12 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice.[3]

References

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  2. ^ a b c d e f "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census 2011 India. pp. 427–51. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  3. ^ a b c Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli (PDF). 1982. pp. 220–1. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  4. ^ a b Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. cviii-cix of section "Salon Tahsil". Retrieved 4 October 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)