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Binepur

village in Uttar Pradesh, India

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 16, 2026
Entity authorityQ123601032
Source-derived summary

Binepur (Bīnepur) is a village in Barnahal block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, it had a population of 352, in 66 households.

Demographics

As of 2011, Binepur had a population of 352, in 66 households. This population was 51.7% male (182) and 48.3% female (170). The 0-6 age group numbered 48 (21 male and 27 female), or 13.6% of the total population. 108 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 30.7% of the total.

The 1981 census recorded Binepur as having a population of 196 people, in 45 households.

The 1961 census recorded Binepur (as "Bineypur") as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 152 people (83 male and 69 female), in 36 households and 25 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 246 acres.

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Binepur had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Binepur” as village in Uttar Pradesh, India. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Binepur, village and Uttar.

Editorial reviewA valuable geographic starting point for tracing changing names, boundaries, uses and administrative responsibility. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2011, 1981, 1961—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Binepur, village and Uttar providing the first useful test.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Binepur”, the useful work is to connect “village in Uttar Pradesh, India” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 16, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q123601032. Authority coordinates are 27.132, 78.831. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2011, 1981 and 1961.

Critical limits

A single description cannot reconcile every naming convention, rebuilding phase or administrative transfer associated with a place. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.

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  • Historic place names
  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
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Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Binepur”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Binepur primary sources, Binepur archive and Binepur research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Binepur”?
  2. What physical evidence or contemporary plan supports the description?
  3. Which earlier names or jurisdictions may reveal additional records?
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This entry incorporates text from Binepur” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.