Dujana

Dujana is a village, formerly a princely state, in Beri tehsil of Jhajjar district of Haryana State, India. The village is administered by a Sarpanch, an elected representative of the village.

History

Dujana Princely State existed since the time of Mughals. During the first war of independence in 1857, Nawab Hasan Ali of Dujana played a key role. ^{[1] [2]}

Demography

As of 2011 ^[update] , the village has a total number of 1547 houses and the population of 7715 of which include 4070 are males while 3645 are females. ^[3]

Religious groups in Dujana State (British Punjab province era)

Religious group	1881 [4] [5] [6]		1891 [7]		1901 [8]		1911 [9] [10]		1921 [11]		1931 [12]		1941 [13]
	Pop.	%	Pop.	%	Pop.	%	Pop.	%	Pop.	%	Pop.	%	Pop.	%
Hinduism [a]	18,102	77.31%	20,491	77.47%	18,380	76.03%	20,161	79.11%	20,135	77.94%	22,347	79.2%	23,727	77.37%
Islam	5,314	22.69%	5,959	22.53%	5,790	23.95%	5,324	20.89%	5,698	22.06%	5,863	20.78%	6,939	22.63%
Sikhism	0	0%	0	0%	4	0.02%	0	0%	0	0%	1	0%	0	0%
Christianity	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	5	0.02%	0	0%
Jainism	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%
Zoroastrianism	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%
Buddhism	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%
Judaism	—N/a	—N/a	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%
Others	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%
Total population	23,416	100%	26,450	100%	24,174	100%	25,485	100%	25,833	100%	28,216	100%	30,666	100%
Note: British Punjab province era district borders are not an exact match in the present-day due to various bifurcations to district borders — which since created new districts — throughout the historic Punjab Province region during the post-independence era that have taken into account population increases.

Notes

1. 1931-1941: Including Ad-Dharmis

References

1. Haryana Samvad Archived 2018-08-27 at the Wayback Machine , Jan 2018.
2. Dr Malti Malik, History of India, Page 356.
3. ORGI. "Census of India: Census Details". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
4. "Census of India, 1881 Report on the Census of the Panjáb Taken on the 17th of February 1881, vol. I." 1881. JSTOR   saoa.crl.25057656 . Retrieved 26 December 2024.
5. "Census of India, 1881 Report on the Census of the Panjáb Taken on the 17th of February 1881, vol. II". 1881. p. 14. JSTOR   saoa.crl.25057657 . Retrieved 26 December 2024.
6. "Census of India, 1881 Report on the Census of the Panjáb Taken on the 17th of February 1881, vol. III". 1881. p. 14. JSTOR   saoa.crl.25057658 . Retrieved 26 December 2024.
7. "The Punjab and its feudatories, part II--Imperial Tables and Supplementary Returns for the British Territory". 1891. p. 14. JSTOR   saoa.crl.25318669 . Retrieved 26 December 2024.
8. "Census of India 1901. [Vol. 17A]. Imperial tables, I-VIII, X-XV, XVII and XVIII for the Punjab, with the native states under the political control of the Punjab Government, and for the North-west Frontier Province". 1901. p. 34. JSTOR   saoa.crl.25363739 . Retrieved 30 March 2024.
9. "Census of India 1911. Vol. 14, Punjab. Pt. 2, Tables". 1911. p. 27. JSTOR   saoa.crl.25393788 . Retrieved 30 March 2024.
10. Kaul, Harikishan (1911). "Census Of India 1911 Punjab Vol XIV Part II". p. 27. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
11. "Census of India 1921. Vol. 15, Punjab and Delhi. Pt. 2, Tables". 1921. p. 29. JSTOR   saoa.crl.25430165 . Retrieved 30 March 2024.
12. "Census of India 1931. Vol. 17, Punjab. Pt. 2, Tables". 1931. p. 277. JSTOR   saoa.crl.25793242 . Retrieved 30 March 2024.
13. "Census of India, 1941. Vol. 6, Punjab". 1941. p. 42. JSTOR   saoa.crl.28215541 . Retrieved 30 March 2024.