Hajipur, Chhatoh Explained

Hajipur
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Uttar Pradesh
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates:26.236°N 81.5798°W[1]
Subdivision Type:Country India
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Uttar Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Raebareli
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:1.721
Population Total:1080
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

Hajipur is a village in Chhatoh block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 36 km from Raebareli, the district headquarters. As of 2011, Hajipur has a population of 1,080 people, in 180 households.[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities.[2] It is the headquarters of a nyaya panchayat, which also includes 5 other villages.

The 1951 census recorded Hajipur as comprising 5 hamlets, with a total population of 349 people (182 male and 167 female), in 66 households and 66 physical houses.[3] The area of the village was given as 442 acres.[3] No residents were literate.[3] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Rokha and the thana of Nasirabad.[3]

The 1961 census recorded Hajipur as comprising 5 hamlets, with a total population of 400 people (188 male and 212 female), in 77 households and 75 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 442 acres.[4]

The 1981 census recorded Hajipur as having a population of 565 people, in 113 households, and having an area of 171.98 hectares.[5] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[5]

The 1991 census recorded Hajipur as having a total population of 687 people (334 male and 353 female), in 107 households and 107 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was listed as 157 hectares.[6] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 136, or 19.8% of the total; this group was 46% male (62) and 54% female (74).[6] Members of scheduled castes made up 34.4% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[6] The literacy rate of the village was 21% (117 men and 29 women).[6] 193 people were classified as main workers (192 men and 1 woman), while 6 people were classified as marginal workers (4 men and 2 women); the remaining 488 residents were non-workers.[6] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 120 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 53 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 0 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 0 household industry workers; 2 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 6 construction workers; 1 employed in trade and commerce; 3 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 8 in other services.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: "Geonames Search". Do a radial search using these coordinates here.
  2. Web site: Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory) . 410–26 . Census 2011 India. 31 August 2021.
  3. Book: Census of India, 1951: District Census Handbook Uttar Pradesh (42 - Rae Bareli District) . 1955 . Allahabad . 160–1 . 14 October 2021.
  4. Book: Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) . 1965 . Lucknow . c-ci of section "Salon Tahsil" . 31 August 2021.
  5. Book: Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli . 1982 . 200–1 . 31 August 2021.
  6. Book: Census 1991 Series-25 Uttar Pradesh Part-XII B Village & Townwise Primary Census Abstract District Census Handbook District Raebareli . 1992 . xxiv-xxviii, 252–3 . 14 October 2021.