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{{Short description|Village in Uttar Pradesh, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2023}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Usnida
| native_name = USNIDHA
| native_name_lang = THAKUR LAND
| other_name = THAKURO KA VILLAGE
| nickname = USNIDHA
| settlement_type = Village
| image_skyline =
| image_alt =
| image_caption = USNIDHA IS A VILLAGE MISTERIOUS IN MAINPURI
| image_map =
| map_caption =
| pushpin_map = India Uttar Pradesh
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
| coordinates = {{coord|27.27238|N|78.74541|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = [[India]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Mainpuri district|Mainpuri]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Tehsil]]
| subdivision_name3 =
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder = MR HARI SANKAR LAL CHAUHAN CREATE THIS VILLAGE IN - 1837
| named_for = USNIDHI
| government_type = USNIDHA
| governing_body = BASIC
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes = <ref name="Census 2011 A"/>
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 = 12.209
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m =
| population_total = 5802
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes = <ref name="Census 2011 A"/>
| demographics_type1 =
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| demographics1_info1 =
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 305130
| registration_plate =
| website =
| footnotes =
}}
'''Usnida''' ({{IAST|Usnidā}}) is a village in [[Ghiror]] block of [[Mainpuri district]], Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, it had a population of 5,802, in 926 households.total people Chouhan Thakur agriculture work, Goswami work astrology path pooja religion along with petric work

== Geography ==
Usnida is located about 34 km west of [[Mainpuri]] and 19 km north of Ghiror.<ref name="Gazetteer 1910"/>{{rp|262}}

== Demographics ==
As of 2011, Usnida had a population of 5,802, in 926 households.<ref name="Census 2011 A"/>{{rp|73}} This population was 54.9% male (3,182) and 45.1% female (2,620). The 0-6 age group numbered 928 (504 male and 424 female), or 16.0% of the total population. 430 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 7.4% of the total.<ref name="Census 2011 B">{{cite web |title=Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract) |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1259/download/4050/DH_2011_0917_PART_B_DCHB_MAINPURI.pdf |website=Census of India |access-date=19 June 2023}}</ref>{{rp|73-4}}

The [[1961 Census of India|1961 census]] recorded Usnida as comprising 9 hamlets, with a total population of 3,147 people (1,644 male and 1,503 female), in 573 households and 412 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 2,979 acres and it had a post office at that point.<ref name="Census 1961">{{cite book |title=Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) |date=1965 |location=Lucknow |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/28772/download/31954/22833_1961_MAI.pdf |access-date=25 December 2021}}</ref>{{rp|lxx}}

As of 1901, Usnida had a population of 2,181, of whom 1,199 were male and 982 were female. Broken down by religion, 2,099 were Hindus and 82 were Muslims. It was listed as comprising 9 hamlets, and it had a school teaching in Hindi-Urdu at that point.<ref name="Gazetteer 1910">{{cite book |editor1-last=Neave|editor1-first=E. R. |title=Mainpuri: A Gazetteer, Being Volume X of the District Gazetteers of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh |date=1929 |publisher=Government Press |location=Allahabad |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.181613 |access-date=19 June 2023}}</ref>{{rp|262-3}}

== Infrastructure ==
As of 2011, Usnida had 2 primary schools. It did not have any type of healthcare facility. Drinking water was provided by tap, hand pump, and tube well; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office, as well as at least some access to electricity for domestic and agricultural purposes. There was no public library. Streets were made of a mix of both ''[[Indian vernacular architecture#kachcha|kachcha]]'' and ''[[Indian vernacular architecture#pucca|pakka]]'' materials.<ref name="Census 2011 A">{{cite web |title=Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory) |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1258/download/4046/DH_2011_0917_PART_A_DCHB_MAINPURI.pdf |website=Census of India |access-date=19 June 2023}}</ref>{{rp|73-8}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Mainpuri district}}

[[Category:Villages in Mainpuri district]]

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