Hullapur is a village in Sareni block of

Rae Bareli district Raebareli district is a district of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. The city of Raebareli is the district headquarters. This district is a part of Lucknow Division in Uttar Pradesh state. The total area of Raebareli district is 3,371 S ...

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. It is located 20 km from Lalganj, the

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headquarters. As of 2011, it has a population of 1,864 people, in 355 households. It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities.

History

At the turn of the 20th century, Hullapur was one of only three villages in the

Murarmau Murarmau is a village in Sareni block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located 21 km from Lalganj, the tehsil headquarters. Murarmau historically served as the seat of the largest taluqdar estate in the district, held by ...

taluqdar Taluqdars or Talukdar ( Hindustani: Devanagari: ; Perso-Arabic: , ; from ''taluq'' "estate/attachment" + '' dar'' "owner"), were aristocrats who formed the ruling class during the Delhi Sultanate, Bengal Sultanate, Mughal Empire and British Raj ...

i estate that was directly controlled by the raja (the remainder of the estate was mortgaged to the Rana of

Khajurgaon Khajurgaon is a village in Lalganj block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located on the bank of the Ganges, 12 km from Lalganj, the block and tehsil headquarters. As of 2011, it has a population of 5,916 people, in 1,067 ...

). The other two were Murarmau itself and Tiwaripur. The 1951 census recorded Hullapur (as "Hullahpur") as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 826 people (401 male and 425 female), in 187 households and 125 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 606

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s. 52 residents were literate, 47 male and 5 female. The village was listed as belonging to the

pargana Pargana ( bn, পরগনা, , hi, परगना, ur, پرگنہ) or parganah, also spelt pergunnah during the time of the Sultanate period, Mughal times and British Raj, is a former administrative unit of the Indian subcontinent and each ...

of Sareni and the

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of Sareni. The 1961 census recorded Hullapur as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 854 people (417 male and 437 female), in 157 households and 133 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 606

s. The 1981 census recorded Hullapur as having a population of 1,171 people, in 205 households, and having an area of 240.36

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s. The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice. The

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recorded Hullapur as having a total population of 1,386 people (704 male and 682 female), in 256 households and 255 physical houses. The area of the village was listed as 143 hectares. Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 284, or 20% of the total; this group was 51% male (144) and 49% female (140). Members of

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made up 42% of the village's population, while no members of

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were recorded. The

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of the village was 34% (344 men and 122 women). 145 people were classified as main workers (336 men and 53 women), while 31 people were classified as marginal workers (2 men and 29 women); the remaining 966 residents were non-workers. The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 129 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 166 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 0 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 0 household industry workers; 2 workers employed in other

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, processing, service, and repair roles; 44

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s; 4 employed in trade and commerce; 3 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 41 in other services.

References

{{Raebareli district Villages in Raebareli district