Paraura
Paraura | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Map showing Paraura (#503) in Rahi CD block | |
  Paraura Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 26°05′28″N 81°17′46″E / 26.091112°N 81.295982°E[1] | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Raebareli |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.748 km2 (0.675 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,060 |
| • Density | 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UP-35 |
Paraura is a village in Rahi block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 13 km from Rae Bareli, the district headquarters.[3] As of 2011, it has a population of 1,060 people, in 191 households.[2] It has one primary school, no medical facilities and does not host a weekly haat or a permanent market.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Bhaon.[4]
The 1951 census recorded Paraura as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 270 people (137 male and 133 female), in 54 households and 54 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 449 acres.[5] 16 residents were literate, 15 male and 1 female.[5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Rae Bareli South and the thana of Jagatpur.[5]
The 1961 census recorded Paraura as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 353 people (180 male and 173 female), in 77 households and 77 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was given as 449 acres.[6]
The 1981 census recorded Paraura as having a population of 552 people, in 103 households, and having an area of 177.26 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[3]
The 1991 census recorded Paraura as having a total population of 641 people (326 male and 315 female), in 128 households and 126 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was listed as 185 hectares.[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 127, or 20% of the total; this group was 53% male (67) and 47% female (60).[4] Members of scheduled castes numbered 232, or 36% of the village's total population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[4] The literacy rate of the village was 22% (117 men and 24 women).[4] 178 people were classified as main workers (172 men and 6 women), while 184 people were classified as marginal workers (2 men and 182 women); the remaining 279 residents were non-workers.[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 145 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 16 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; 8 household industry workers; 3 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 0 construction workers; 1 employed in trade and commerce; 0 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 5 in other services.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ "Geonames Search". Do a radial search using these coordinates here.
- ^ a b c d e "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census 2011 India. pp. 219–43. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- ^ a b c Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli (PDF). 1982. pp. 98–9. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Census 1991 Series-25 Uttar Pradesh Part-XII B Village & Townwise Primary Census Abstract District Census Handbook District Raebareli (PDF). 1992. pp. xxiv–xxviii, 134–5. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ a b c d Census of India, 1951: District Census Handbook Uttar Pradesh (42 - Rae Bareli District) (PDF). Allahabad. 1955. pp. 150–1. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ a b Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. xlviii-xlix of section "Rae Bareli Tahsil". Retrieved 10 August 2021.
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