Mon | |
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Village | |
.png) Map showing Mon (#955) in Maharajganj CD block | |
  Mon Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 26°24′20″N 81°18′17″E / 26.405525°N 81.304662°E[1] | |
| Country India |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Raebareli |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.267 km2 (0.489 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 6,262 |
| • Density | 4,900/km2 (13,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UP-35 |
Mon is a village in Maharajganj block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] As of 2011, its population is 6,262, in 1,056 households.[2] It has 4 primary schools and no healthcare facilities.[2] It is located 4 km from Maharajganj, the block headquarters.[3] The main staple foods are wheat and rice.[3]
The 1961 census recorded Mon as comprising 19 hamlets, with a total population of 2,405 people (1,275 male and 1,130 female), in 457 households and 430 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 3,129 acres, and it had a post office at that point.[4]
The 1981 census recorded Mon as having a population of 3,367 people, in 605 households, and having an area of 1,265.85 hectares.[3]
Archaeology
In the late 1990s, archaeologists D. P. Tewari and Anoop Kumar Singh discovered remains of a brick temple at Mon, along with samples of redware and grey ware. They did not list a date for any of these.[5]:201
References
- ↑ "Geographic Names Search WebApp". Do a radial search using these coordinates here.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census 2011 India. pp. 108–24. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ↑ 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. 42–3. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. xvi-xvii of section "Maharajganj Tahsil". Retrieved 29 July 2021.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ↑ Misra, R.C., ed. (2004). Indian Archaeology 1998-99 — A Review. Archaeological Survey of India. Retrieved 6 March 2026.
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