Narayanpur, Dih, Raebareli

Narayanpur Narāyanpur
Village
Map showing Narayanpur (#341) in Dih CD block
26°08′11″N 81°27′43″E / 26.136526°N 81.46183°E / 26.136526; 81.46183[1]
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Raebareli
Area [2]
• Total	0.918 km2 (0.354 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[2]
• Total	593
• Density	650/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	UP-35

Narayanpur is a village in Dih block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.^[2] It is located 26 km from Raebareli, the district headquarters.^[3] As of 2011, it has a population of 593 people, in 125 households.^[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities, and it does not host a permanent market or a weekly haat.^[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Khetaudhan.^[4]

The 1951 census recorded Narayanpur (as "Narainpur") as comprising 1 hamlet, with a total population of 265 people (134 male and 131 female), in 60 households and 55 physical houses.^[5] The area of the village was given as 228 acres.^[5] 20 residents were literate, 18 male and 2 female.^[5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Rokha and the thana of Nasirabad.^[5]

The 1961 census recorded Narayanpur (as "Narainpur") as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 294 people (160 male and 134 female), in 68 households and 68 physical houses.^[6] The area of the village was given as 228 acres.^[6]

The 1981 census recorded Narayanpur (as "Narainpur") as having a population of 376 people, in 87 households, and having an area of 92.26 hectares.^[3] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.^[3]

The 1991 census recorded Narayanpur as having a total population of 482 people (240 male and 242 female), in 88 households and 88 physical houses.^[4] The area of the village was listed as 92 hectares.^[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 108, or 22% of the total; this group was 53% male (57) and 47% female (51).^[4] Members of scheduled castes made up 31% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.^[4] The literacy rate of the village was 25% (95 men and 25 women).^[4] 128 people were classified as main workers (all men), while 97 people were classified as a marginal worker (4 men and 93 women); the remaining 257 residents were non-workers.^[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 119 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 0 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; 2 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 7 in other services.^[4]

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