Lakhapur, Raebareli

Coordinates: 26°11′39″N 81°29′49″E / 26.194243°N 81.496958°E / 26.194243; 81.496958
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Lakhapur
Village
Map showing Lakhapur (#398) in Chhatoh CD block
Map showing Lakhapur (#398) in Chhatoh CD block
Lakhapur is located in Uttar Pradesh
Lakhapur
Lakhapur
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°11′39″N 81°29′49″E / 26.194243°N 81.496958°E / 26.194243; 81.496958[1]
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictRaebareli
Area
 • Total2.324 km2 (0.897 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total2,490
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-35

Lakhapur is a village in Chhatoh block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 32 km from Raebareli, the district headquarters.[3] As of 2011, Lakhapur has a population of 2,490 people, in 426 households.[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities, and it does not host a permanent market or a weekly haat.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Chhatoh.[4]

The 1951 census recorded Lakhapur as comprising 5 hamlets, with a total population of 748 people (405 male and 343 female), in 169 households and 156 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 794 acres.[5] 26 residents were literate, all male.[5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Rokha and the thana of Nasirabad.[5]

The 1961 census recorded Lakhapur as comprising 6 hamlets, with a total population of 920 people (469 male and 451 female), in 163 households and 163 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was given as 615 acres.[6]

The 1981 census recorded Lakhapur as having a population of 1,233 people, in 327 households, and having an area of 248.88 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[3]

The 1991 census recorded Lakhapur as having a total population of 1,480 people (723 male and 757 female), in 306 households and 295 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was listed as 232 hectares.[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 290, or 19.6% of the total; this group was 44% male (128) and 56% female (162).[4] Members of scheduled castes made up 45.7% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[4] The literacy rate of the village was 16% (200 men and 37 women).[4] 490 people were classified as main workers (396 men and 99 women), while 262 people were classified as marginal workers (18 men and 244 women); the remaining 725 residents were non-workers.[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 275 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 179 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 2 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 2 household industry workers; 2 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 1 construction worker; 10 employed in trade and commerce; 3 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 22 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. 410–26. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
  3. ^ a b c Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli (PDF). 1982. pp. 204–5. Retrieved 11 October 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, 254–5. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
  5. ^ a b c d Census of India, 1951: District Census Handbook Uttar Pradesh (42 - Rae Bareli District) (PDF). Allahabad. 1955. pp. 164–5. Retrieved 11 October 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. cii-ciii of section "Salon Tahsil". Retrieved 11 October 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)