Gaju | |
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Populated place | |
Coordinates: 27°12′N80°23′E / 27.200°N 80.383°E [1] | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Hardoi |
Area | |
• Total | 12.994 km2 (5.017 sq mi) |
Population (2011) [2] | |
• Total | 8,912 |
• Density | 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Gaju is a village in Kachhauna block of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India. [2] Located on the road from Balamau station to Beniganj and Sitapur, [1] Gaju has a railway station (Gaju Halt) on the Sitapur-Balamau branch line and hosts a market on Mondays and Thursdays. [3] As of 2011, its population is 8,912, in 1,592 households. [2]
At the turn of the 20th century, Gaju was described as a mostly unremarkable agricultural village, with good soil and a small village school. [1] It lay in the pargana of Sandila and was held in taluqdari tenure by Maharaj Singh of Atwa Nasirpur, who resided in the neighbouring village of Hathaura. [1] British authors at the time considered it only noteworthy for its large size: the 1901 census recorded its population as being 2,510 people. [1]
The 1961 census recorded Gaju as comprising 10 hamlets, with a total population of 3,846 (2,050 male and 1,796 female), in 768 households and 592 physical houses. [3] The area of the village was given as 3,347 acres. [3] Average attendance of the biweekly market was about 100. [3]
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