Garhi Purani

Coordinates: 27°16′43″N 78°21′10″E / 27.2785°N 78.35275°E / 27.2785; 78.35275
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Garhi Purani
Village
Map showing Garhi Purani in Tundla block
Map showing Garhi Purani in Tundla block
Garhi Purani is located in Uttar Pradesh
Garhi Purani
Garhi Purani
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°16′43″N 78°21′10″E / 27.2785°N 78.35275°E / 27.2785; 78.35275
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictFirozabad
TehsilTundla
Area
 • Total1.094 km2 (0.422 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total1,164
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
283204

Garhi Purani (Gaṛhī Purānī) is a village in Tundla block of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it has a population of 1,164, in 166 households.

Demographics[edit]

As of 2011, Garhi Purani had a population of 1,164, in 166 households.[1]: 85  This population was 53.3% male (620) and 46.7% female (544). The 0-6 age group numbered 169 (97 male and 72 female), making up 14.5% of the total population. 731 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 62.8% of the total.[2]: 92–3 

The 1981 census recorded Garhi Purani (as "Gari Purani") as having a population of 664 people (380 male and 284 female), in 95 households and 95 physical houses. It was then counted as part of Kotla block.[3]: 184–5 

The 1961 census recorded Garhi Purani as comprising 1 hamlet, with a total population of 406 people (218 male and 188 female), in 76 households and 56 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 271 acres and it had a medical practitioner at that point; it was then counted as part of Kotla block.[4]: xcii 

Infrastructure[edit]

As of 2011, Garhi Purani had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by hand pump; there were no public toilets. The village did not have a post office or public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[1]: 85–90 

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Firozabad, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Firozabad, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  3. ^ Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-B: Village & Town Directory, District Agra (PDF). 1982. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  4. ^ Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (22 - Agra District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 25 December 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)