Nargapur | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Map showing Nargapur in Firozabad block | |
  Nargapur Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 27°01′20″N 78°29′42″E / 27.02223°N 78.49501°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Firozabad |
| Tehsil | Firozabad |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.148 km2 (0.829 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,620 |
| • Density | 750/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 283203 |
Nargapur (Nargāpur) is a village in Firozabad block of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located southeast of Firozabad, close to the tehsil boundary with Shikohabad. As of 2011, it had a population of 1,620, in 273 households.
Geography[edit | edit source]
Nargapur is located well to the southeast of Firozabad, close to the tehsil boundary with Shikohabad. The surrounding terrain is basically all level farmland. There is a prominent tank just to the north of the village. The village of Datauli is located about 2 km to the east of Nargapur, and the village of Hardaspur Nisfi is about 1 km to the north. Somewhat farther away are Allahdadpur to the southwest, Sikahra Hardaspur to the west, and Sengai to the northwest.[2]
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As of 2011, Nargapur had a population of 1,620, in 273 households.[1]:126 This population was 55.5% male (889) and 44.5% female (721). The 0–6 age group numbered 234 (114 male and 120 female), making up 14.4% of the total population. 23 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 1.4% of the total.[3]:116–7
The 1981 census recorded Nargapur as having a population of 961 people (509 male and 452 female), in 162 households and 160 physical houses.[4]:196–7
The 1961 census recorded Nargapur as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 645 people (358 male and 287 female), in 108 households and 85 houses. The area of the village was given as 534 acres.[5]:xcvi
Infrastructure[edit | edit source]
As of 2011, Nargapur had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by tap, hand pump, and tube well/bore well; 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 residential and agricultural (but not commercial) purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[1]:126–31
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Firozabad, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ↑ Survey of India (2005). Open Series Map No. G44A8 (Universal Transverse Mercator projection) (1st ed.). 1:50,000.
- ↑ "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Firozabad, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ↑ Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-B: Village & Town Directory, District Agra (PDF). 1982. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ↑ Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (22 - Agra District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
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