7-483: Durjanpur ( Durjanpur ) is a village in Bewar block of Mainpuri district , Uttar Pradesh . As of 2011, it has a population of 506, in 80 households. As of 2011, Durjanpur had a population of 506, in 80 households. This population was 55.3% male (280) and 44.7% female (226). The 0-6 age group numbered 74 (41 male and 33 female), or 14.6% of the total population. 99 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 19.6% of
14-418: A police station, schools for boys and girls, a post office, and a military encampment. The Bewar branch canal had been constructed in 1880, and a telegraph office had been set up at Bewar, both to coordinate water flow at regulators and escapes and also for general public use. At the time, the village of Bewar included 6 hamlets, with a total population of 4,209 people. As of the 2011 census , Bewar had
21-729: A population of 23,729, in 4,202 households. This population was 52.5% male (12,456) and 47.5% female (11,273). The 0-6 age group numbered 3,342 (1,782 male and 1,560 female), or 14.1% of the total population. 6,111 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 25.8% of the total. The town's literacy rate was 72.3% (counting only people age 7 and up). The most important commodities produced in Bewar are sweets, mustard oil , and clay pots. As of 2009, Karhal had 2 nationalised banks, 0 private commercial banks, 2 cooperative banks , and 2 agricultural credit societies . As of 2011, Bewar has 1 hospital with 30 beds, 41 medicine shops, 23 schools teaching at
28-477: Is located about 27 km east of Mainpuri , the district headquarters, at the crossroads with the Etawah - Farrukhabad highway. Bhongaon , the tehsil headquarters, is 13 km away. At the turn of the 20th century, Bewar was both a tehsil and pargana headquarters. It was noted for its "fairly large and important bazar", where numerous shops did business selling cloth, grain, and sweets . Bewar then had
35-501: The seat of a community development block . As of 2011, Bewar had a population of 23,729, in 4,202 households. Local folk etymology derives the name "Bewar" from the ber plant, hence the local pronunciation "Berwar". According to Paul Whalley, the name is instead derived from the Sanskrit word vyฤpฤra , which means business, trade, or commerce, and in this case would denote a place where commercial activity takes place. Bewar
42-413: The total. The 1981 census recorded Durjanpur as having a population of 339 people, in 59 households. The 1961 census recorded Durjanpur as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 267 people (144 male and 123 female), in 46 households and 36 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 251 acres. As of 2011, Durjanpur did not have any schools or healthcare facilities. Drinking water
49-489: 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. Bewar, Mainpuri Bewar is a town and nagar panchayat in Bhongaon tehsil of Mainpuri district , Uttar Pradesh. Historically the seat of a pargana and tehsil, it today serves as
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