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Basupur is a village in Chhatoh block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[1] It is located 32 km from Raebareli, the district headquarters.[2] As of 2011, Basupur has a population of 902 people, in 184 households.[1] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities, and it does not host a permanent market or a weekly haat.[1] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Chhatoh.[3]
The 1951 census recorded Basupur as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 417 people (230 male and 187 female), in 98 households and 89 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 329 acres.[4] 4 residents were literate, all male.[4] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Rokha and the thana of Nasirabad.[4]
The 1961 census recorded Basupur as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 452 people (210 male and 242 female), in 113 households and 113 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 329 acres.[5]
The 1981 census recorded Basupur as having a population of 519 people, in 115 households, and having an area of 133.34 hectares.[2] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[2]
The 1991 census recorded Basupur as having a total population of 613 people (309 male and 304 female), in 154 households and 154 physical houses.[3] The area of the village was listed as 232 hectares.[3] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 120, or 19.6% of the total; this group was 46% male (55) and 54% female (65).[3] Members of scheduled castes made up 36.5% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[3] The literacy rate of the village was 13% (76 men and 6 women).[3] 162 people were classified as main workers (149 men and 13 women), while 20 people were classified as marginal workers (all women); the remaining 431 residents were non-workers.[3] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 123 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 38 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; 0 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 0 construction workers; 0 employed in trade and commerce; 0 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 3 in other services.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory). Census 2011 India. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}(1982)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 Census 1991 Series-25 Uttar Pradesh Part-XII B Village & Townwise Primary Census Abstract District Census Handbook District Raebareli{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}(1992)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Census of India, 1951: District Census Handbook Uttar Pradesh (42 - Rae Bareli District){{#if:|, {{{last}}}}(1955)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District){{#if:|, {{{last}}}}(1965)