| Dahirapur | |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | India Uttar Pradesh |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Coordinates: | 26.2602°N 81.0043°W[1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Uttar Pradesh |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Raebareli |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 0.526 |
| Population Total: | 386 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Registration Plate: | UP-35 |
Dahirapur is a village in Khiron block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located from Lalganj, the tehsil headquarters. As of 2011, it has a population of 386 people, in 81 households.[2] It has a public school and no healthcare facilities and does not host a weekly haat or a permanent market.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Tikwamau.
The 1951 census recorded Dahirapur as comprising one hamlet, with a population of 176 people (99 male and 77 female), in 35 households and 35 physical houses.[3] The area of the village was given as .[3] Only 12 residents were literate, all of them male.[3] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Khiron and the thana of Khiro.[3]
The 1961 census recorded Dahirapur as comprising 1 hamlet, with a population of 231 people (108 male and 126 female), in 40 households and 40 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as .[4]
The 1981 census recorded Dahirapur as having a population of 326 people, in 53 households, and having an area of .[5] The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice.[5]
The 1991 census recorded Dahirapur as having a total population of 359 people (181 male and 178 female), in 57 households and 57 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was listed as .[6] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 62, or 17% of the total; this group was 45% male (28) and 55% female (34).[6] Members of scheduled castes made up 17% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[6] The literacy rate of the village was 77% (200 men and 81 women).[6] 147 people were classified as main workers (94 men and 53 women), while no people were classified as marginal workers; the remaining 212 residents were non-workers.[6] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 99 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 27 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); no workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; no in mining and quarrying; no household industry workers; six workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; no construction workers; one employed in trade and commerce; no employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 14 in other services.[6]