Usnida

Usnida (Devanagari: उस्निदा Usnidā) is a village in Ghiror block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it has a population of 5,802, in 926 households.

Usnida
Village
Usnida is located in Uttar Pradesh
Usnida
Usnida
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27.27238°N 78.74541°E / 27.27238; 78.74541
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMainpuri
Area
[1]
 • Total12.209 km2 (4.714 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total5,802
 • Density480/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
305130

Geography

Usnida is located about 34 km west of Mainpuri and 19 km north of Ghiror.[2]: 262 

Demographics

As of 2011, Usnida had a population of 5,802, in 926 households.[1]: 73  This population was 54.9% male (3,182) and 45.1% female (2,620). The 0-6 age group numbered 928 (504 male and 424 female), or 16.0% of the total population. 430 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 7.4% of the total.[3]: 73–4 

The 1961 census recorded Usnida as comprising 9 hamlets, with a total population of 3,147 people (1,644 male and 1,503 female), in 573 households and 412 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 2,979 acres and it had a post office at that point.[4]: lxx 

As of 1901, Usnida had a population of 2,181, of whom 1,199 were male and 982 were female. Broken down by religion, 2,099 were Hindus and 82 were Muslims. It was listed as comprising 9 hamlets, and it had a school teaching in Hindi-Urdu at that point.[2]: 262–3 

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Usnida had 2 primary schools. It did not have any type of healthcare facility. Drinking water was provided by tap, hand pump, and tube well; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office, as well as at least some access to electricity for domestic and agricultural purposes. There was no public library. Streets were made of a mix of both kachcha and pakka materials.[1]: 73–8 

References
  1. "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  2. Neave, E. R., ed. (1929). Mainpuri: A Gazetteer, Being Volume X of the District Gazetteers of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. Allahabad: Government Press. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  3. "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  4. Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 25 December 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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