Daragpur

Daragpur
Village
Map showing Daragpur in Firozabad block
Daragpur
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°09′55″N 78°19′55″E / 27.16535°N 78.33203°E / 27.16535; 78.33203
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictFirozabad
TehsilFirozabad
Area
 • Total
0.907 km2 (0.350 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
692
 • Density763/km2 (1,980/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
283203

Daragpur (Daragpur) is a village in Firozabad block of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located west of Firozabad. As of 2011, it had a population of 692, in 126 households.

Geography

Daragpur is located west-northwest of Firozabad, just south of the main line of the Northern Railway. The hamlet of Garhi Daragpur is located immediately to the east of Daragpur. A short distance to the southwest is Kurri Kupa. The surrounding terrain is basically all level farmland.[2]

Demographics

As of 2011, Daragpur had a population of 692, in 126 households.[1]: 119  This population was 54.4% male (376) and 45.6% female (316). The 0–6 age group numbered 106 (63 male and 43 female), making up 15.3% of the total population. 19 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 2.7% of the total.[3]: 110–1 

The 1981 census recorded Daragpur as having a population of 402 people (220 male and 182 female), in 54 households and 51 physical houses.[4]: 192–3 

The 1961 census recorded Daragpur as comprising 1 hamlet, with a total population of 272 people (141 male and 131 female), in 43 households and 35 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 225 acres.[5]: xciv 

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Daragpur had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by hand pump; 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 both kachcha and pakka materials.[1]: 119–24 

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Firozabad, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
  2. ^ Survey of India (2005). Open Series Map No. G44A8 (Universal Transverse Mercator projection) (1st ed.). 1:50,000.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-B: Village & Town Directory, District Agra (PDF). 1982. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
  5. ^ Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (22 - Agra District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 2 February 2026.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)