Bhitargaon
Bhītargāon | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 26°17′53″N 80°58′21″E / 26.298087°N 80.972506°E [1] | |
Country India | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Raebareli |
Area | |
• Total | 13.181 km2 (5.089 sq mi) |
Population (2011)
[2] | |
• Total | 10,841 |
• Density | 820/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 ( IST) |
Vehicle registration | UP-35 |
Bhitargaon is a village in Khiron block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India. [2] Located some 14 km from Lalganj, the tehsil headquarters, [3] Bhitargaon consists of several hamlets clustered together by the main Raebareli- Unnao road. [4] As of 2011, it has a population of 10,841 people, in 1,976 households. [2] The village has a temple to Anandi Devi. [4] A mela called the Anandi-ka-Mela [5] is also held in her honour [4] annually on Chaitra Badi 8 and Jyaistha Sudi 2. [5] The Anandiganj bazar in Bhitargaon hosts markets twice weekly, [4] on Tuesdays and Fridays. [5] The main trade is in cloth and vegetables. [5]
The 1901 census recorded Bhitargaon's population as 4,198 people, including a Muslim minority of 517. [4] The village was then divided into 10 mahals; 4 of them were held by Janwar zamindars and the rest were held in either imperfect pattidari or joint zamindari tenure by Brahmin, Kayasth, or Janwar landowners. [4]
The 1961 census recorded Bhitargaon as comprising 12 hamlets, with a total population of 4,715 people (2,419 male and 2,296 female), in 944 households and 864 physical houses. [5] The area of the village was given as 3,231 acres and it had a post office and a grain mill at that point. [5] Average attendance of the Anandi-ka-Mela was about 300 and attendance of the twice-weekly market was around 400. [5]
The 1981 census recorded Bhitargaon as having a population of 6,407 people, in 1,224 households, and having an area of 1,307.56 hectares. [3] The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice. [3]
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Bhitargaon
Bhītargāon | |
---|---|
Village | |
Coordinates: 26°17′53″N 80°58′21″E / 26.298087°N 80.972506°E [1] | |
Country India | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Raebareli |
Area | |
• Total | 13.181 km2 (5.089 sq mi) |
Population (2011)
[2] | |
• Total | 10,841 |
• Density | 820/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 ( IST) |
Vehicle registration | UP-35 |
Bhitargaon is a village in Khiron block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India. [2] Located some 14 km from Lalganj, the tehsil headquarters, [3] Bhitargaon consists of several hamlets clustered together by the main Raebareli- Unnao road. [4] As of 2011, it has a population of 10,841 people, in 1,976 households. [2] The village has a temple to Anandi Devi. [4] A mela called the Anandi-ka-Mela [5] is also held in her honour [4] annually on Chaitra Badi 8 and Jyaistha Sudi 2. [5] The Anandiganj bazar in Bhitargaon hosts markets twice weekly, [4] on Tuesdays and Fridays. [5] The main trade is in cloth and vegetables. [5]
The 1901 census recorded Bhitargaon's population as 4,198 people, including a Muslim minority of 517. [4] The village was then divided into 10 mahals; 4 of them were held by Janwar zamindars and the rest were held in either imperfect pattidari or joint zamindari tenure by Brahmin, Kayasth, or Janwar landowners. [4]
The 1961 census recorded Bhitargaon as comprising 12 hamlets, with a total population of 4,715 people (2,419 male and 2,296 female), in 944 households and 864 physical houses. [5] The area of the village was given as 3,231 acres and it had a post office and a grain mill at that point. [5] Average attendance of the Anandi-ka-Mela was about 300 and attendance of the twice-weekly market was around 400. [5]
The 1981 census recorded Bhitargaon as having a population of 6,407 people, in 1,224 households, and having an area of 1,307.56 hectares. [3] The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice. [3]
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