Urthan

27°04′55″N 78°56′54″E / 27.08195°N 78.94843°E / 27.08195; 78.94843CountryIndiaStateUttar PradeshDistrictMainpuriTehsilKarhalArea • Total13.325 km² (5.145 sq mi)Population • Total6,696 • Density500/km² (1,300/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN

Urthan (Urthān) is a village in Barnahal block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it has a population of 6,696, in 1,110 households.

Demographics

As of 2011, Urthan had a population of 6,696, in 1,110 households.^[1]: 124 This population was 54.4% male (3,645) and 45.6% female (3,051). The 0-6 age group numbered 946 (519 male and 427 female), or 14.1% of the total population. 1,162 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 17.4% of the total.^{[2]: 100–1}

The 1961 census recorded Urthan as comprising 14 hamlets, with a total population of 2,595 people (1,379 male and 1,216 female), in 480 households and 369 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 3,330 acres and it had a post office at that point.^[3]: lii

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Urthan had 4 primary schools and 1 primary health centre. Drinking water was provided by hand pump and tube well; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office and public library, as well as at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of a mix of both kachcha and pakka materials.^{[1]: 124–9}

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