Deopuri
Deopuri, also spelled Devpuri, is a village in Bachhrawan block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, its population is 1,188, in 244 households. Located 2 km from Bachhrawan, Deopuri was historically the last village (along with partial shares in 3 other villages) held by the zamindars descended from Qazi Sultan, the first zamindar of the pargana of Thulendi in the 1400s.
The 1961 census recorded Deopuri as comprising 1 hamlet, with a total population of 632 people (343 male and 289 female), in 133 households and 116 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 822 acres.
The 1981 census recorded Deopuri as having a population of 775 people, in 163 households, and having an area of 334.67 hectares. No amenities other than drinking water were available.
References
- ^ "Geographic Names Search WebApp". Search for "Deopuri" here.
- ^ "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census 2011 India. pp. 74–90. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli (PDF). 1982. pp. 30–1, 251. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ Nevill, H.R. (1905). Rai Bareli: A Gazetteer, Being Volume XXXIX Of The District Gazetteers Of The United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh. Allahabad: Government Press. pp. 156–7. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. xii-xiii of section "Maharajganj Tahsil". Retrieved 25 July 2021.
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