Bhakarwara

Coordinates: 26°09′07″N 81°17′56″E / 26.151839°N 81.298987°E / 26.151839; 81.298987
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Bhakarwara
Bhakarwāra
Village
Map showing Bhakarwara (#508) in Rahi CD block
Map showing Bhakarwara (#508) in Rahi CD block
Bhakarwara is located in Uttar Pradesh
Bhakarwara
Bhakarwara
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°09′07″N 81°17′56″E / 26.151839°N 81.298987°E / 26.151839; 81.298987[1]
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictRaebareli
Area
 • Total1.612 km2 (0.622 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total876
 • Density540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-35

Bhakarwara is a village in Rahi block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 12 km from Rae Bareli, the district headquarters.[3] As of 2011, it has a population of 876 people, in 168 households.[2] It has no schools, medical facilities nor hosts a weekly haat or a permanent market.[2] The village belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Bhadokhar.[4]

The 1951 census recorded Bhakarwara as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 286 people (144 male and 142 female), in 61 households and 59 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 410 acres.[5] 14 residents were literate, all male.[5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Rae Bareli South and the thana of Kotwali.[5]

The 1961 census recorded Bhakarwara as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 292 people (160 male and 132 female), in 60 households and 57 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was given as 410 acres.[6]

The 1981 census recorded Bhakarwara (as "Bhakharwara") as having a population of 462 people, in 107 households, and having an area of 161.07 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[3]

The 1991 census recorded Bhakarwara (as "Bhartarwara") as having a total population of 612 people (305 male and 307 female), in 110 households and 110 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was listed as 159 hectares.[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 122, or 20% of the total; this group was 52% male (63) and 48% female (59).[4] Members of scheduled castes numbered 82, or 13% of the village's total population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[4] The literacy rate of the village was 31% (143 men and 49 women).[4] 168 people were classified as main workers (163 men and 5 women), while 1 person was classified as a marginal worker (a woman); the remaining 443 residents were non-workers.[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 120 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 30 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; 3 household industry workers; 3 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 1 construction worker; 0 employed in trade and commerce; 1 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 10 in other services.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Geonames Search". Do a radial search using these coordinates here.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ a b c Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli (PDF). 1982. pp. 94–5. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  4. ^ 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, 136–7. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  5. ^ a b c d Census of India, 1951: District Census Handbook Uttar Pradesh (42 - Rae Bareli District) (PDF). Allahabad. 1955. pp. 140–1. Retrieved 3 November 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  6. ^ a b Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. xlvi-xlvii of section "Rae Bareli Tahsil". Retrieved 10 August 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)