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'''Rajamau''' is a village in [[Bachhrawan]] block of [[Rae Bareli district]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]].<ref name="Census 2011">{{cite web |title=Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory) |pages=74-90 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/09/0927_PART_A_DCHB_RAE%20BARELI.pdf |website=Census 2011 India|access-date=25 July 2021}}</ref> As of 2011, its population is 5,044, in 927 households, and it has 5 primary schools and no healthcare facilities.<ref name="Census 2011"/> It is located 10km<ref name="Census 1981">{{cite book |title=Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli |date=1982 |pages=32-3 |url=http://lsi.gov.in:8081/jspui/bitstream/123456789/1298/1/50861_1981_RAE.pdf |access-date=25 July 2021}}</ref> southwest<ref name="Gazetteer 1905"/> of Bachhrawan, the block headquarters, and the main staple foods are wheat and rice.<ref name="Census 1981"/> Rajamau hosts a Kalreshwar Mahadeo [[mela]] on [[Magha (month)|Magha]] Sudi 5 dedicated to the worship of [[Shiva]]; vendors bring sweets, toys, and everyday items to sell at the fair.<ref name="Census 1961">{{cite book |title=Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) |date=1965 |location=Lucknow |pages=166-7, x-xi of section "Maharajganj Tahsil"|url=http://lsi.gov.in:8081/jspui/bitstream/123456789/1047/1/22852_1961_RAE.pdf |access-date=25 July 2021}}</ref>
'''Rajamau''' is a village in [[Bachhrawan]] block of [[Rae Bareli district]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]].<ref name="Census 2011">{{cite web |title=Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory) |pages=74–90 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/09/0927_PART_A_DCHB_RAE%20BARELI.pdf |website=Census 2011 India|access-date=25 July 2021}}</ref> As of 2011, its population is 5,044, in 927 households, and it has 5 primary schools and no healthcare facilities.<ref name="Census 2011"/> It is located 10km<ref name="Census 1981">{{cite book |title=Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli |date=1982 |pages=32–3 |url=http://lsi.gov.in:8081/jspui/bitstream/123456789/1298/1/50861_1981_RAE.pdf |access-date=25 July 2021}}</ref> southwest<ref name="Gazetteer 1905"/> of Bachhrawan, the block headquarters, and the main staple foods are wheat and rice.<ref name="Census 1981"/> Rajamau hosts a Kalreshwar Mahadeo [[mela]] on [[Magha (month)|Magha]] Sudi 5 dedicated to the worship of [[Shiva]]; vendors bring sweets, toys, and everyday items to sell at the fair.<ref name="Census 1961">{{cite book |title=Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) |date=1965 |location=Lucknow |pages=166-7, x-xi of section "Maharajganj Tahsil"|url=http://lsi.gov.in:8081/jspui/bitstream/123456789/1047/1/22852_1961_RAE.pdf |access-date=25 July 2021}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
At the turn of the 20th century, Rajamau served as the headquarters of the [[Bais (Rajput clan)|Bais]] [[taluqdar]]s of [[Udrehra]].<ref name="Gazetteer 1905">{{cite book |last1=Nevill |first1=H.R. |title=Rai Bareli: A Gazetteer, Being Volume XXXIX Of The District Gazetteers Of The United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh |date=1905 |publisher=Government Press |location=Allahabad |pages=211-2 |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.35020 |access-date=26 July 2021}}</ref> The village had a bazar, an aided school, and "a fine temple, built by the taluqdar".<ref name="Gazetteer 1905"/> The ''dangol'', or wrestling fair, was noted as being held here during the full moon in [[Sawan]], and it had an attendance of some 2,000 people at the time.<ref name="Gazetteer 1905"/> The population of Rajamau as of the 1901 census was 1,767.<ref name="Gazetteer 1905"/>
At the turn of the 20th century, Rajamau served as the headquarters of the [[Bais (Rajput clan)|Bais]] [[taluqdar]]s of [[Udrehra]].<ref name="Gazetteer 1905">{{cite book |last1=Nevill |first1=H.R. |title=Rai Bareli: A Gazetteer, Being Volume XXXIX Of The District Gazetteers Of The United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh |date=1905 |publisher=Government Press |location=Allahabad |pages=211–2 |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.35020 |access-date=26 July 2021}}</ref> The village had a bazar, an aided school, and "a fine temple, built by the taluqdar".<ref name="Gazetteer 1905"/> The ''dangol'', or wrestling fair, was noted as being held here during the full moon in [[Sawan]], and it had an attendance of some 2,000 people at the time.<ref name="Gazetteer 1905"/> The population of Rajamau as of the 1901 census was 1,767.<ref name="Gazetteer 1905"/>


The [[1961 Census of India|1961 census]] recorded Rajamau as comprising 6 hamlets, with a total population of 2,055 people (1,053 male and 1,002 female), in 453 households and 429 physical houses.<ref name="Census 1961"/> The area of the village was given as 1,627 [[acre]]s.<ref name="Census 1961"/> It had a medical practitioner then.<ref name="Census 1961"/> Average attendance of the Kalreshwar Mahadeo mela was listed as about 500 people at the time.<ref name="Census 1961"/>
The [[1961 Census of India|1961 census]] recorded Rajamau as comprising 6 hamlets, with a total population of 2,055 people (1,053 male and 1,002 female), in 453 households and 429 physical houses.<ref name="Census 1961"/> The area of the village was given as 1,627 [[acre]]s.<ref name="Census 1961"/> It had a medical practitioner then.<ref name="Census 1961"/> Average attendance of the Kalreshwar Mahadeo mela was listed as about 500 people at the time.<ref name="Census 1961"/>

Latest revision as of 18:14, 10 June 2022

Rajamau
Rājāmau, Raja Mau
Village
Map showing Rajamau (#850) in Bachhrawan CD block
Map showing Rajamau (#850) in Bachhrawan CD block
Rajamau is located in Uttar Pradesh
Rajamau
Rajamau
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°26′11″N 81°02′22″E / 26.436392°N 81.039485°E / 26.436392; 81.039485[1]
Country India India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictRaebareli
Area
 • Total7.556 km2 (2.917 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total5,044
 • Density670/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-35

Rajamau is a village in Bachhrawan block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] As of 2011, its population is 5,044, in 927 households, and it has 5 primary schools and no healthcare facilities.[2] It is located 10km[3] southwest[4] of Bachhrawan, the block headquarters, and the main staple foods are wheat and rice.[3] Rajamau hosts a Kalreshwar Mahadeo mela on Magha Sudi 5 dedicated to the worship of Shiva; vendors bring sweets, toys, and everyday items to sell at the fair.[5]

History[edit | edit source]

At the turn of the 20th century, Rajamau served as the headquarters of the Bais taluqdars of Udrehra.[4] The village had a bazar, an aided school, and "a fine temple, built by the taluqdar".[4] The dangol, or wrestling fair, was noted as being held here during the full moon in Sawan, and it had an attendance of some 2,000 people at the time.[4] The population of Rajamau as of the 1901 census was 1,767.[4]

The 1961 census recorded Rajamau as comprising 6 hamlets, with a total population of 2,055 people (1,053 male and 1,002 female), in 453 households and 429 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 1,627 acres.[5] It had a medical practitioner then.[5] Average attendance of the Kalreshwar Mahadeo mela was listed as about 500 people at the time.[5]

The 1981 census recorded Rajamau as having a population of 3,115 people, in 638 households, and having an area of 669.76 hectares.[3]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Search for "Rajamau" here https://geonames.nga.mil/namesgaz/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census 2011 India. pp. 74–90. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli (PDF). 1982. pp. 32–3. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Nevill, H.R. (1905). Rai Bareli: A Gazetteer, Being Volume XXXIX Of The District Gazetteers Of The United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh. Allahabad: Government Press. pp. 211–2. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. 166–7, x-xi of section "Maharajganj Tahsil". Retrieved 25 July 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)