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Gulriha

Gulariha is a village in Hilauli block of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is a dispersed settlement with several constituent hamlets, and it is right next to the border with Rae Bareli district. The Bhundi tank is located in the village, and it provides water for irrigation. As of 2011, its population is 12,482, in 2,300 households, and it has 10 primary schools and no healthcare facilities.

History

Gulariha is said to have been found sometime around the year 1350 by one Gular Singh Thakur. At the turn of the 20th century, it was described as "a large and scattered village" connected by road to Maurawan, but otherwise relatively ordinary. It had a primary school and a market. In 1901 its population was recorded as being 3,701 people, mostly from the Lodh community.

The 1961 census recorded Gulariha as comprising 15 hamlets, with a total population of 4,943 (2,554 male and 2,389 female), in 1,035 households and 788 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 6,278 acres. It had a post office then.

References

  1. ^ "Geographic Names Search WebApp". Search for "Gulariha" here.
  2. ^ "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Unnao, Part A (Village and Town Directory)". Census 2011 India. pp. 373–89. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  3. ^ Nevill, H.R. (1903). Unao: A Gazetteer, Being Volume XXXVIII Of The District Gazetteers Of The United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh. Allahabad: Government Press. pp. 179–80. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  4. ^ Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (37 - Unnao District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. cxii-cxiii of section "Purwa Tehsil". Retrieved 11 July 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)