Raipur is a village in Sareni block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 21 km from Lalganj, the tehsil headquarters.[3] As of 2011, it has a population of 1,672 people, in 408 households.[2] It serves as the headquarters of a nyaya panchayat which also includes 11 other villages.[4]

RaeRae
Rāipur
Village
Map showing Raipur (#730) in Sareni CD block
Map showing Raipur (#730) in Sareni CD block
RaeRae is located in Uttar Pradesh
RaeRae
RaeRae
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°06′39″N 80°48′38″E / 26.110897°N 80.810637°E / 26.110897; 80.810637[1]
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictRaebareli
Area
 • Total2.044 km2 (0.789 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total1,672
 • Density820/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-35

The 1951 census recorded Raipur as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 641 people (319 male and 322 female), in 137 households and 107 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 512 acres.[5] 76 residents were literate, 75 male and 1 female.[5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Sareni and the thana of Sareni.[5]

The 1961 census recorded Raipur as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 868 people (408 male and 460 female), in 142 households and 123 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was given as 512 acres and it had a medical practitioner at that point.[6]

The 1981 census recorded Raipur as having a population of 1,061 people, in 206 households, and having an area of 209.22 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice.[3]

The 1991 census recorded Raipur as having a total population of 1,051 people (526 male and 525 female), in 209 households and 209 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was listed as 208 hectares.[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 132, or 13% of the total; this group was 55% male (72) and 45% female (60).[4] Members of scheduled castes made up 33% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[4] The literacy rate of the village was 51% (346 men and 189 women).[4] 321 people were classified as main workers (245 men and 76 women), while 0 people were classified as marginal workers; the remaining 730 residents were non-workers.[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 190 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 75 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 1 worker in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 0 household industry workers; 10 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 0 construction workers; 10 employed in trade and commerce; 0 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 35 in other services.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Geonames Search". Do a radial search using these coordinates here.
  2. ^ 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. 262–87. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  3. ^ a b c Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli (PDF). 1982. pp. 144–5. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  4. ^ 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 Raebareli (PDF). 1992. pp. xxiv–xxviii, 174–5. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  5. ^ a b c d Census of India, 1951: District Census Handbook Uttar Pradesh (42 - Rae Bareli District) (PDF). Allahabad. 1955. pp. 116–7. Retrieved 23 October 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  6. ^ a b Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. lxxii-lxxiii of section "Dalmau Tahsil". Retrieved 16 August 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)