Khanpur Khusti Explained

Khanpur Khusti
Other Name:Khānpur Khusti
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Uttar Pradesh
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates:26.2854°N 80.8885°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 Km2:1.784
Population Total:1723
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

Khanpur Khusti is a village in Khiron block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 14 km from Lalganj, the tehsil headquarters. As of 2011, it has a population of 1,723 people, in 315 households.[2] It has 1 primary school and no healthcare facilities and does not host a weekly haat or a permanent market.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Deogaon.

The 1951 census recorded Khanpur Khusti as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 721 people (363 male and 358 female), in 154 households and 152 physical houses.[3] The area of the village was given as 462 acres.[3] 97 residents were literate, 89 male and 8 female.[3] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Khiron and the thana of Gurbakshganj.[3] Khanpur Khusti's primary school had 98 students as of 1 January of that year.[3]

The 1961 census recorded Khanpur Khusti as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 820 people (412 male and 408 female), in 167 households and 152 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 462 acres and it had a medical practitioner at the time.[4]

The 1981 census recorded Khanpur Khusti (as "Khanpur Khusthi") as having a population of 1,071 people, in 206 households, and having an area of 188.58 hectares.[5] The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice.[5]

The 1991 census recorded Khanpur Khusti (as "Khanpur Khunti") as having a total population of 1,176 people (591 male and 585 female), in 212 households and 211 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was listed as 179 hectares.[6] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 226, or 19% of the total; this group was 46% male (105) and 54% female (121).[6] Members of scheduled castes numbered 249, or 21% of the village's total population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[6] The literacy rate of the village was 42% (352 men and 144 women).[6] 410 people were classified as main workers (304 men and 106 women), while 204 people were classified as marginal workers (all women); the remaining 562 residents were non-workers.[6] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 211 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 138 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; 30 household industry workers; 0 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 0 construction workers; 2 employed in trade and commerce; 6 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 23 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) . 244–61 . Census 2011 India. 10 August 2021.
  3. Book: Census of India, 1951: District Census Handbook Uttar Pradesh (42 - Rae Bareli District) . 1955 . Allahabad . 112–3, 208 . 22 October 2021.
  4. Book: Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) . 1965 . Lucknow . lxvi-lxvii of section "Dalmau Tahsil" . 10 August 2021.
  5. Book: Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli . 1982 . 128–9 . 10 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, 152–3 . 22 October 2021.