Village in Uttar Pradesh, India
Hajipur is a village in Chhatoh block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 36 km from Raebareli, the district headquarters.[3] As of 2011, Hajipur has a population of 1,080 people, in 180 households.[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities.[2] It is the headquarters of a nyaya panchayat, which also includes 5 other villages.[4]
The 1951 census recorded Hajipur as comprising 5 hamlets, with a total population of 349 people (182 male and 167 female), in 66 households and 66 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 442 acres.[5] No residents were literate.[5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Rokha and the thana of Nasirabad.[5]
The 1961 census recorded Hajipur as comprising 5 hamlets, with a total population of 400 people (188 male and 212 female), in 77 households and 75 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was given as 442 acres.[6]
The 1981 census recorded Hajipur as having a population of 565 people, in 113 households, and having an area of 171.98 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[3]
The 1991 census recorded Hajipur as having a total population of 687 people (334 male and 353 female), in 107 households and 107 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was listed as 157 hectares.[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 136, or 19.8% of the total; this group was 46% male (62) and 54% female (74).[4] Members of scheduled castes made up 34.4% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[4] The literacy rate of the village was 21% (117 men and 29 women).[4] 193 people were classified as main workers (192 men and 1 woman), while 6 people were classified as marginal workers (4 men and 2 women); the remaining 488 residents were non-workers.[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 120 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 53 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 0 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 0 household industry workers; 2 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 6 construction workers; 1 employed in trade and commerce; 3 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 8 in other services.[4]
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