Chirawar

27°07′23″N 79°22′38″E / 27.12313°N 79.37736°E / 27.12313; 79.37736CountryIndiaStateUttar PradeshDistrictMainpuriTehsilBhongaonArea • Total4.543 km² (1.754 sq mi)Population • Total2,079 • Density460/km² (1,200/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Chirawar (Chirāwar) is a village in Bewar block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, it had a population of 2,079, in 319 households.

Demographics

As of 2011, Chirawar had a population of 2,079, in 319 households.^[1]: 200 This population was 53.1% male (1,103) and 46.9% female (976). The 0-6 age group numbered 318 (170 male and 148 female), or 15.3% of the total population. 458 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 22.0% of the total.^{[2]: 148–9}

The 1981 census recorded Chirawar as having a population of 1,345 people, in 211 households.^{[3]: 192–3}

The 1961 census recorded Chirawar as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 937 people (509 male and 428 female), in 163 households and 135 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 1,116 acres.^[4]: c

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Chirawar had 1 primary school and 1 primary health centre. Drinking water was provided by hand pump; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.^{[1]: 200–5}

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