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Rajwapur

village in Uttar Pradesh, India

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 14, 2026
Entity authorityQ7286496
Source-derived summary

Rajwapur is a village in Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh.

Geography

Rajwapur village comes under Colonelganj and Block Haldharmau in Gonda district. It is at a 5 km distance from Colonelganj on Behraich road.

It is located at 27.13°N 81.7°E / 27.13; 81.7. It has an average elevation of 119 metres (390 feet).

It has a very natural environment with a river Saryu flowing near some distance.

Literacy

Literacy rate is moderate. There is a Primary school in the village and the children either have to go to some local private schools or to schools of the other villages. There are very few boys who are even class X passed.

Activities

Mostly the people are farmers and labourers.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Rajwapur” is village in Uttar Pradesh, India. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Rajwapur, village and Uttar, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA strong orientation record where physical form, institutional use and historical geography need to be read together. The current 117-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Rajwapur, village and Uttar is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “village in Uttar Pradesh, India” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

The strongest evidence will usually combine a dated visual record with documents produced by the authority responsible for the place. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 14, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q7286496. Authority coordinates are 27.130, 81.700. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank.

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.

Best used for
  • Historic place names
  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
Verify next

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 “Rajwapur”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Rajwapur primary sources, Rajwapur archive and Rajwapur 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 “Rajwapur”?
  2. Which authority defined the place, boundary or structure at the relevant date?
  3. What physical evidence or contemporary plan supports the description?
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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from Rajwapur” 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.