| Jaisinghpur | |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | India Uttar Pradesh |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Coordinates: | 26.2866°N 82.2395°W[1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Uttar Pradesh |
| Subdivision Type2: | Division |
| Subdivision Name2: | Ayodhya |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Sultanpur |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 0.719 |
| Population Total: | 2211 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi, Urdu |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Jaisinghpur is a village and tehsil headquarters in Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] As of 2011, it has a population of 2,211 people, in 353 households.[2] It has 4 primary schools and one hospital.[2] It hosts a haat on Tuesdays and Saturdays mostly dealing in tat patti. It serves as the headquarters of a nyaya panchayat which also includes 23 other villages. It is also the seat of a community development block, which was inaugurated in 1953.
At the turn of the 20th century, Jaisinghpur was described as a poor village, with narrow, twisting streets.[3] It formed part of the taluqdari estate of the Raja of Hasanpur, serving as a tehsil within the estate.[3] It had a small bazar, where a small sugar refining industry took place, but at that time the sugar refiners were struggling because of competition from beet sugar.[3] Jaisinghpur also had a police station and an upper primary school which was not attended by many students.[3] It was connected by a minor rail line to Sultanpur in one direction and Dostpur in the other.[3] As of 1901, Jaisinghpur had a population of 909.[3]
The 1951 census recorded Jaisinghpur (as "Jaisinghpur Kalan") as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 892 people (482 male and 410 female), in 192 households and 180 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 178 acres.[4] 55 residents were literate, all male.[4] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Baraunsa and the thana of Jaisinghpur.[4]
The 1961 census recorded Jaisinghpur (as "Jaisinghpur Kalan") as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 1,001 people (524 male and 477 female), in 238 households and 215 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 183 acres and it had a medical practitioner, maternity and child welfare centre, and post office at that point.[5] Its police force consisted of 2 sub-inspectors, 1 head constable, and 14 constables.[5] Average attendance of the twice-weekly haat was about 150 people.[5]
The 1981 census recorded Jaisinghpur as having a population of 1,360 people, in 252 households, and having an area of 72.04 hectares.[6] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[6]
The 1991 census recorded Jaisinghpur as having a total population of 1,610 people (838 male and 772 female), in 235 households and 234 physical houses.[7] The area of the village was listed as 72.04 hectares.[7] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 290, or 18% of the total; this group was 46% male (132) and 54% female (158).[7] Members of scheduled castes numbered 374, or 23% of the village's total population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[7] The literacy rate of the village was 41.5% (289 men and 259 women, counting only people age 7 and up).[7] 362 people were classified as main workers (359 men and 3 women), while 0 people were classified as marginal workers; the remaining 1,248 residents were non-workers.[7] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 139 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 105 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; 34 household industry workers; 1 worker employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 0 construction workers; 21 employed in trade and commerce; 1 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 61 in other services.[7]
Jaisinghpur CD block has the following 177 villages:[2]
| Village name | Total land area (hectares) | Population (in 2011) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 149 | 1,405 | ||
| 106 | 595 | ||
| 53.7 | 369 | ||
| 46.3 | 689 | ||
| 96.1 | 609 | ||
| 46.6 | 228 | ||
| 112.8 | 1,264 | ||
| 104.6 | 1,010 | ||
| 124.9 | 1,142 | ||
| 98 | 357 | ||
| 22 | 117 | ||
| 102.9 | 1,052 | ||
| 406.5 | 2,769 | ||
| 137.5 | 1,126 | ||
| 129.3 | 1,182 | ||
| 115 | 625 | ||
| 50 | 509 | ||
| 45 | 506 | ||
| 32 | 91 | ||
| 98 | 900 | ||
| 88.7 | 794 | ||
| 132 | 635 | ||
| 44.5 | 318 | ||
| 118.2 | 637 | ||
| 44.8 | 483 | ||
| 117.8 | 376 | ||
| 46.7 | 347 | ||
| 91 | 918 | ||
| 51.2 | 463 | ||
| 76.3 | 1,991 | ||
| 50.9 | 687 | ||
| 91.6 | 660 | ||
| 383.8 | 2,833 | ||
| 223.6 | 1,056 | ||
| 84.9 | 647 | ||
| 83.2 | 1,145 | ||
| 50.8 | 342 | ||
| 32.5 | 290 | ||
| 36.9 | 210 | ||
| 295.5 | 2,923 | ||
| 171.2 | 2,409 | ||
| 74.9 | 939 | ||
| 369 | 3,348 | ||
| 30.2 | 278 | ||
| 80.1 | 127 | ||
| 47.6 | 0 | ||
| 223.7 | 1,254 | ||
| 186.1 | 1,155 | ||
| 91.6 | 721 | ||
| 120.6 | 1,155 | ||
| 213.4 | 994 | ||
| 178.5 | 726 | ||
| 63.6 | 415 | ||
| 67.6 | 932 | ||
| 18.2 | 4 | ||
| 74.2 | 967 | ||
| 128.5 | 1,201 | ||
| 338.3 | 3,275 | ||
| 57.5 | 494 | ||
| 311 | 1,965 | ||
| 89 | 770 | ||
| 264 | 1,462 | ||
| 56.8 | 250 | ||
| 203.5 | 2,279 | ||
| 39.6 | 253 | ||
| 47.1 | 121 | ||
| 119 | 529 | ||
| 83.3 | 631 | ||
| 101.4 | 1,381 | ||
| 43.6 | 0 | ||
| 29.4 | 237 | ||
| 306.2 | 2,162 | ||
| 57.4 | 277 | ||
| 68.4 | 332 | ||
| 64.6 | 732 | ||
| 98.5 | 460 | ||
| 116.2 | 1,102 | ||
| 63.5 | 336 | ||
| 147.1 | 951 | ||
| 77.2 | 680 | ||
| 162.1 | 1,464 | ||
| 39.6 | 107 | ||
| 58 | 783 | ||
| 100.1 | 568 | ||
| 257.1 | 2,759 | ||
| 70.1 | 948 | ||
| 35.3 | 189 | ||
| 105.7 | 1,180 | ||
| Jaysinghpur (block headquarters) | 71.9 | 2,211 | |
| 36.2 | 838 | ||
| 37 | 304 | ||
| 200.4 | 1,492 | ||
| 136.1 | 1,210 | ||
| 141.1 | 967 | ||
| 139.1 | 568 | ||
| 86 | 335 | ||
| 62.8 | 481 | ||
| 50.7 | 292 | ||
| 122 | 774 | ||
| 225.2 | 1,823 | ||
| 144.2 | 899 | ||
| 79 | 978 | ||
| 183.6 | 797 | ||
| 282.8 | 5,098 | ||
| 43.8 | 585 | ||
| 107.5 | 722 | ||
| 64 | 390 | ||
| 55 | 535 | ||
| 126.3 | 848 | ||
| 122.8 | 902 | ||
| 139.2 | 873 | ||
| 75.4 | 804 | ||
| 45.6 | 630 | ||
| 126.5 | 974 | ||
| 194.1 | 1,833 | ||
| 105 | 855 | ||
| 311.1 | 2,966 | ||
| 219.4 | 1,677 | ||
| 262 | 3,442 | ||
| 39.4 | 604 | ||
| 38.5 | 500 | ||
| 137.1 | 885 | ||
| 91.3 | 1,398 | ||
| 208.1 | 2,216 | ||
| 55.6 | 403 | ||
| 61.8 | 1,088 | ||
| 428.3 | 6,560 | ||
| 67.3 | 1,773 | ||
| 78.3 | 786 | ||
| 103 | 896 | ||
| 81.6 | 599 | ||
| 58.3 | 950 | ||
| 62.5 | 407 | ||
| 186.1 | 2,847 | ||
| 237.2 | 1,802 | ||
| 50.2 | 478 | ||
| 291.5 | 3,593 | ||
| 450 | 5,796 | ||
| 339 | 3,719 | ||
| 352.5 | 1,793 | ||
| 191.7 | 1,280 | ||
| 113.7 | 1,461 | ||
| 72.3 | 0 | ||
| 316 | 2,557 | ||
| 191.6 | 1,053 | ||
| 162.1 | 1,155 | ||
| 37.5 | 1,250 | ||
| 79.3 | 858 | ||
| 92 | 920 | ||
| 44.8 | 446 | ||
| 35.7 | 144 | ||
| 74.6 | 546 | ||
| 63 | 546 | ||
| 61 | 208 | ||
| 57.1 | 391 | ||
| 28 | 790 | ||
| 90 | 865 | ||
| 70.9 | 409 | ||
| 50.5 | 403 | ||
| 49.4 | 581 | ||
| 329.9 | 3,235 | ||
| 480.3 | 5,160 | ||
| 76.2 | 823 | ||
| 94.1 | 176 | ||
| 49.4 | 254 | ||
| 15.6 | 457 | ||
| 229.4 | 2,581 | ||
| 48.3 | 651 | ||
| 165.6 | 1,455 | ||
| 67.8 | 615 | ||
| 85.2 | 664 | ||
| 912.9 | 6,327 | ||
| 35.9 | 1,017 | ||
| 301.9 | 1,782 | ||
| 92.9 | 637 | ||
| 70.3 | 1,284 | ||
| 172.5 | 1,163 | ||
| Block total | 199,942 | 22,493.5 | |
| Village name | Total land area (hectares) | Population (in 2011) |