Karimuddinpur Explained

Karimuddinpur
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Uttar_Pradesh#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates:25.7021°N 83.8734°W[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Uttar Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Ghazipur
Subdivision Type3:Tehsil
Subdivision Name3:Mohammadabad
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi
Demographics1 Title2:Other spoken
Demographics1 Info2:Bhojpuri
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:Pin code
Postal Code:233225[2]
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:05493
Registration Plate:UP-61
Governing Body:Gram panchayat
Government Type:Panchayati raj (India)

Karimuddinpur is a village located in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India with a total of 1,738 families residing. The Karimuddinpur village has a population of 10,161 as per Population Census 2011.[3]

History

As per historical records Karimuddinpur was established by Prithviraj Dikshit, the great great grandson of Raja Mulhan Dikshit in 1362 A.D.Raja Mulhan Dikshit was a Kashyap Gotriya Kinwar Bhumihar Brahman.Kinwar is a part of Kanyabubj Brahman Sakha.[4] [5] The third branch of Kinwars flourished here. Prithviraj Shah had seventeen great grandsons through his Two Son. These all seventeen grandsons established 17 villages in Karail area, known as "Sataraho".

s "Sataraho" (Hindi: सतरहो).

The Sataraho was a branch of the Kashyap Gotriya Kinwar Bhumihar Brahman. They are part of kanyabubj Brahman Sakha. One of the young members of Babu Sangram Rai's family of Sonari, was a cavalry officer in the Tughulaq army. He acted bravely in the war against the Bengal rebels. For this bravery, he was awarded a jagir in Singhabad of the Malda district. Later, Raja Bhairvendra Narayan Rai of Singhabad (Malda) earned a reputation during the struggle for India's independence.[6]

This village gave many freedom fighters like Beni Madhav Rai and others who fought for freedom.

Administration

Karimuddinpur village is administrated by head of Village(ग्राम प्रधान) who is elected representative of village as per constitution of India and Panchayati Raj Act.[3] At present Fareeda Parveen is head of the village(ग्राम प्रधान).[7]

Particulars Total MaleFemale
Total No. of Houses1738
Population 10,1615,2954,866

Transport

Karimuddinpur could be reached through road and rail route. Karimuddinpur has its own railway station on Varanasi-Chhapra route.[8]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: India Mapia, Karimuddinpur.
  2. Web site: PIN Code, Karimuddinpur.
  3. Web site: Census 2011, Karimuddinpur.
  4. Statistical, descriptive and historical account of the North-western Provinces of India Vol. XIII, Part II, Ghazipur Allahabad, 1884,p.43-44 by Gill, J.E. and F.H. Fisher
  5. Evolution and Spatial Organization of Clan Settlements: A Case Study of Middle Ganga Valley, p.113-114,Concept Publishing Company, 1986, New Delhi
  6. Evolution and Spatial Organization of Clan Settlements (1986), S. H. Ansari, Concept Publishing Company
  7. Web site: ग्राम पंचायत चुनाव, Amar Ujala.
  8. Web site: Railway Station, Karimuddinpur.