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Kapurpur, Raebareli

Coordinates: 26°09′08″N 81°30′21″E / 26.152243°N 81.505857°E / 26.152243; 81.505857
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Kapurpur
Kapūrpur
Village
Map showing Kapurpur (#403) in Chhatoh CD block
Map showing Kapurpur (#403) in Chhatoh CD block
Kapurpur is located in Uttar Pradesh
Kapurpur
Kapurpur
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°09′08″N 81°30′21″E / 26.152243°N 81.505857°E / 26.152243; 81.505857[1]
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictRaebareli
Area
 • Total
5.67 km2 (2.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total
1,615
 • Density280/km2 (740/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC 5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-35

Kapurpur is a village in Chhatoh block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 46 km from Raebareli, the district headquarters.[3] As of 2011, Kapurpur has a population of 1,615 people, in 310 households.[2] It has no schools and no healthcare facilities, and it does not host a permanent market or a weekly haat.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Chhatoh.[4]

The 1951 census recorded Kapurpur (as "Kapoorpur") as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 570 people (273 male and 297 female), in 127 households and 115 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 591 acres.[5] 10 residents were literate (8 male and 2 female).[5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Rokha and the thana of Nasirabad.[5]

The 1961 census recorded Kapurpur as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 624 people (297 male and 327 female), in 143 households and 142 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was given as 591 acres.[6]

The 1981 census recorded Kapurpur (as "Kapoorpur") as having a population of 853 people, in 230 households, and having an area of 237.15 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[3]

The 1991 census recorded Kapurpur (as "Kapoorpur") as having a total population of 982 people (484 male and 498 female), in 228 households and 228 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was listed as 237 hectares.[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 182, or 18.5% of the total; this group was 52% male (95) and 48% female (87).[4] Members of scheduled castes made up 50.2% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[4] The literacy rate of the village was 15% (128 men and 18 women).[4] 254 people were classified as main workers (240 men and 14 women), while 0 people were classified as marginal workers; the remaining 728 residents were non-workers.[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 123 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 118 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 3 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 6 household industry workers; 0 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 4 in other services.[4]

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 - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census 2011 India. pp. 410–26. Retrieved 11 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. 206–7. Retrieved 11 October 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, 254–5. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
  5. ^ a b c d Census of India, 1951: District Census Handbook Uttar Pradesh (42 - Rae Bareli District) (PDF). Allahabad. 1955. pp. 162–3. Retrieved 11 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. cii-ciii of section "Salon Tahsil". Retrieved 11 October 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)