Ashan Jagatpur
village in Uttar Pradesh, India
Ashan Jagatpur is a village in Bachhrawan block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, its population is 4,413, in 905 households. It is located 12 km from Bachhrawan, the block headquarters, and the main staple foods are wheat and rice. It has two primary schools and no healthcare facilities.
The 1961 census recorded Ashan Jagatpur as comprising 13 hamlet, with a total population of 1,683 people (845 male and 838 female), in 355 households and 325 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 1,639 acres.
The 1981 census recorded Ashan Jagatpur as having a population of 2,201 people, in 464 households, and having an area of 662.47 hectares.
“Ashan Jagatpur” enters the record as village in Uttar Pradesh, India. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Ashan, Jagatpur and village can confirm, complicate or overturn.
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“Ashan Jagatpur” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Ashan, Jagatpur and village provides the most credible route into that argument.
Maps, plans, fabric surveys and administrative records can establish how the site’s name, extent and function changed over time. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 13, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q108084381. The first chronological checks are 2011, 1961 and 1981.
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