Raghipur

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Raghipur
Village
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Raghipur
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°10′46″N81°39′27″E / 26.179323°N 81.657592°E / 26.179323; 81.657592 [1]
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Uttar Pradesh
Division Faizabad division
District Amethi
Area
[2]
  Total0.60 km2 (0.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2011) [2]
  Total1,207
  Density2,000/km2 (5,200/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Hindi, Urdu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Raghipur is a village in Gauriganj block of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India. [2] As of 2011, it has a population of 1,207 people, in 231 households. [2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities and hosts a permanent market but not a weekly haat. [2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Bahanpur. [3]

History

Raghipur was the only village in the pargana of Amethi not held by the Raja of Amethi under an 1804 agreement. [4]

The 1951 census recorded Raghipur as comprising 1 hamlet, with a total population of 693 people (341 male and 352 female), in 161 households and 142 physical houses. [5] The area of the village was given as 154 acres. [5] 70 residents were literate, all male. [5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Amethi and the thana of Gauriganj. [5] The village had a district board-run primary school with 80 students in attendance as of 1 January 1951.

The 1961 census recorded Raghipur as comprising 1 hamlet, with a total population of 789 people (370 male and 419 female), in 189 households and 178 physical houses. [6] The area of the village was given as 154 acres and it had a post office at that point. [6]

The 1981 census recorded Raghipur as having a population of 895 people, in 190 households, and having an area of 61.92 hectares. [7] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice. [7]

The 1991 census recorded Raghipur as having a total population of 984 people (504 male and 480 female), in 196 households and 196 physical houses. [3] The area of the village was listed as 62.00 hectares. [3] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 170, or 17% of the total; this group was 59% male (100) and 41% female (70). [3] Members of scheduled castes numbered 259, or 26% of the village's total population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded. [3] The literacy rate of the village was 38% (224 men and 85 women, counting only people age 7 and up). [3] 348 people were classified as main workers (238 men and 110 women), while 0 people were classified as marginal workers; the remaining 636 residents were non-workers. [3] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 120 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 186 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 8 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 7 household industry workers; 3 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 0 construction workers; 9 employed in trade and commerce; 2 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 21 in other services. [3]

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