Rasigaon

For the film, see Rasigan.

Rasigaon Rāsigāon
Village
Map showing Rasigaon (#763) in Sareni CD block
Rasigaon Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°06′02″N80°52′09″E / 26.100492°N 80.869108°E / 26.100492; 80.869108 [1]
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Raebareli
Area [2]
• Total	2.396 km2 (0.925 sq mi)
Population  (2011) [2]
• Total	1,727
• Density	720/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	UP-35

Rasigaon is a village in Sareni block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India. ^[2] As of 2011, it has a population of 1,727 people, in 340 households. ^[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities and does not host a weekly haat or a permanent market. ^[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Malkegaon. ^[3]

The 1951 census recorded Rasigaon as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 693 people (320 male and 373 female), in 124 households and 97 physical houses. ^[4] The area of the village was given as 601 acres. ^[4] 45 residents were literate, all male. ^[4] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Sareni and the thana of Sareni. ^[4]

The 1961 census recorded Rasigaon as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 801 people (369 male and 432 female), in 149 households and 124 physical houses. ^[5] The area of the village was given as 601 acres. ^[5]

The 1981 census recorded Rasigaon as having a population of 1,007 people, in 171 households, and having an area of 239.59 hectares. ^[6] The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice. ^[6]

The 1991 census recorded Rasigaon (as "Rasi Gaon") as having a total population of 1,203 people (580 male and 623 female), in 220 households and 220 physical houses. ^[3] The area of the village was listed as 240 hectares. ^[3] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 213, or 18% of the total; this group was 48% male (102) and 52% female (111). ^[3] Members of scheduled castes made up 48% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded. ^[3] The literacy rate of the village was 37% (298 men and 143 women). ^[3] 279 people were classified as main workers (267 men and 12 women), while 160 people were classified as marginal workers (1 man and 159 women); the remaining 764 residents were non-workers. ^[3] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 166 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 81 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; 0 household industry workers; 0 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 0 construction workers; 1 employed in trade and commerce; 1 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 28 in other services. ^[3]

References

1. "Geonames Search". Do a radial search using these coordinates here.
2. "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census 2011 India. pp. 262–87. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
3. Census 1991 Series-25 Uttar Pradesh Part-XII B Village & Townwise Primary Census Abstract District Census Handbook District Raebareli (PDF). 1992. pp. xxiv–xxviii, 178–9. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
4. Census of India, 1951: District Census Handbook Uttar Pradesh (42 - Rae Bareli District) (PDF). Allahabad. 1955. pp. 116–7. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
5. Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. lxxiv-lxxv of section "Dalmau Tahsil". Retrieved 23 October 2021.
6. Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli (PDF). 1982. pp. 146–7. Retrieved 23 October 2021.