Usmanpur | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Map showing Usmanpur in Firozabad block | |
  Usmanpur Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 27°05′50″N 78°19′19″E / 27.0972°N 78.32181°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Firozabad |
| Tehsil | Firozabad |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.752 km2 (2.221 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,173 |
| • Density | 380/km2 (980/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Usmanpur (Usmānpur), also called Karapillu, is a village in Firozabad block of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located southwest of Firozabad, on the bank of the Yamuna. As of 2011, it had a population of 2,173, in 358 households.
Geography[edit | edit source]
Usmanpur (also called Karapillu) is located on the south bank of a big meander in the Yamuna, southwest of Firozabad. An area of farmland extends southwest of Usmanpur, toward the hamlet of Kabirpur, while there is a large area of open scrubland to the southeast. Immediately to the east of Usmanpur is a patch of babul woodland belonging to the Firozabad Reserved Forest. Beyond this to the northeast is the hamlet of Malipatti, and beyond that is the village of Chandwar.[2]
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As of 2011, Usmanpur had a population of 2,173, in 358 households.[1]:119 This population was 55.0% male (1,196) and 45.0% female (977). The 0–6 age group numbered 520 (290 male and 230 female), making up 23.9% of the total population. No residents were members of Scheduled Castes.[3]:110–1
The 1981 census recorded Usmanpur as having a population of 1,012 people (544 male and 468 female), in 161 households and 161 physical houses.[4]:192–3
The 1961 census recorded Usmanpur as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 706 people (387 male and 319 female), in 129 households and 112 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 1,422 acres.[5]:xciv
Infrastructure[edit | edit source]
As of 2011, Usmanpur had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by well, 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 all purposes. Streets were made of pakka materials.[1]:119–24
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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