Jagatpura Ahir

Jagatpura Ahir
Jagatpura Ahir
	Village
	Jagatpura Ahir Location in Uttar Pradesh, India Jagatpura Ahir Jagatpura Ahir (India)
	Coordinates: 26°13′48″N79°22′34″E / 26.23°N 79.376°E Coordinates: 26°13′48″N79°22′34″E / 26.23°N 79.376°E
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jalaun
Founded by	Raja Jagat Singh
Government
• Body	Gram Sabha
Elevation	147 m (482 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	1,850
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Last updated April 10, 2019

Jagatpura Ahir is a village in Jalaun Tehsil of Jalaun District of Uttar Pradesh in India.

Uttar Pradesh is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populous state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was created on 1 April 1937 as the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh during British rule, and was renamed Uttar Pradesh in 1950. The state is divided into 18 divisions and 75 districts with the capital being Lucknow. The main ethnic group is the Hindavi people, forming the demographic plurality. On 9 November 2000, a new state, Uttarakhand, was carved out from the state's Himalayan hill region. The two major rivers of the state, the Ganga and Yamuna, join at Allahabad (Prayagraj) and then flow as the Ganga further east. Hindi is the most widely spoken language and is also the official language of the state.

India, also known as the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh largest country by area and with more than 1.3 billion people, it is the second most populous country as well as the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the northeast; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives, while its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand and Indonesia.

Demographics

As of 2011^[update] India census,^[1] Jagatpura Ahir follows the same statistics as of Jalaun [Nearest Town having 2011 census statistics]. Jagatpura Ahir had a population of 1850. The Male population is 952 and female population is 898.

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses include agriculture, business, and traffic censuses. The United Nations defines the essential features of population and housing censuses as "individual enumeration, universality within a defined territory, simultaneity and defined periodicity", and recommends that population censuses be taken at least every 10 years. United Nations recommendations also cover census topics to be collected, official definitions, classifications and other useful information to co-ordinate international practice.

Overview

It is around 19 km from Jalaun City and around 28 km from Auraiya district on the state highway 21. The nearest busstop is at Hadrukh and the village is situated at a distance of 3 km in east side from Hadrukh. It was founded in early 17th century by Raja Jagat Singh of dynasty Rinya. He was ruler of 18 village (Kuri) at that time.

Jagatpur Ahir is well known for its history in warfare during British times. In early 20th Century, during the Battle of Peking, Subedar Major Thakur Adhar Sing Kushwah was the eminent member of 7th D. C. Q Rajputs British Infantry. Due to his courageous performance and contribution, Adhar Sing Kushwah was promoted as Honorary Captain and given the title of Sardar Bahadur, one of the titles in from Order of British India.^[2] Jagatpura Ahir is also famous for an ancient temple called Barahi Devi and a 3 days fair has been organised every year during winter season. A Panch Mukhi Shiva idol has also been situated in the temple of "Matan".

The Battle of Peking, or historically the Relief of Peking, was the battle on 14–15 August 1900, in which a multi-national force, led by Britain, relieved the siege of foreign legations in Peking during the Boxer Rebellion. From 20 June 1900, Boxer forces and Imperial Chinese troops had besieged foreign diplomats, citizens and soldiers within the legations of Austria-Hungary, Belgium, Britain, France, Italy, Germany, Japan, Netherlands, Russia, Spain and the United States within the city of Peking.

In recent 2002-05, Thakur Awdhesh Pratap singh Kushwah was elected as the Gram Pradhan. During this time, several initiatives were taken for the development of Village. Some of them were installation of Water Tank, Check dam on Malanga River, reconstruction of the Village pond and connecting roads of the Village.

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References

↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
↑ "Name of all Awardees, Memoranda" (PDF). London Gazette. London. 24 October 1913. Retrieved 6 March 2013.

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[1] "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.

[2] "Name of all Awardees, Memoranda" (PDF). London Gazette. London. 24 October 1913. Retrieved 6 March 2013.

Jagatpura Ahir
Village
Jagatpura Ahir Location in Uttar Pradesh, India Show map of Uttar Pradesh Jagatpura Ahir Jagatpura Ahir (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 26°13′48″N79°22′34″E / 26.23°N 79.376°E / 26.23; 79.376 Coordinates: 26°13′48″N79°22′34″E / 26.23°N 79.376°E / 26.23; 79.376
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jalaun
Founded by	Raja Jagat Singh
Government
• Body	Gram Sabha
Elevation	147 m (482 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	1,850
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)