Naugirwa is a village in Bhetua block of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] As of 2011, it has a population of 1,168 people, in 220 households.[2] It has one primary school and a veterinary hospital and hosts a weekly haat but not a permanent market.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Darai Mafi.[3]

Naugirwa
Village
Map showing Naugirwa (#448) in Bhetua CD block
Naugirwa Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26.210243°N 81.876708°E / 26.210243; 81.876708[1]
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
Division	Faizabad division
District	Amethi
Area [2]
• Total	1.108 km2 (0.428 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[2]
• Total	1,168
• Density	1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Hindi, Urdu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

The 1951 census recorded Naugirwa as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 303 people (143 male and 160 female), in 64 households and 59 physical houses.[4] 15 residents were literate, all male.[4] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Amethi and the thana of Raipur.[4]

The 1961 census recorded Naugirwa as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 334 people (154 male and 180 female), in 74 households and 68 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 306 acres.[5]

The 1981 census recorded Naugirwa as having a population of 509 people, in 99 households, and having an area of 115.74 hectares.[6] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[6]

The 1991 census recorded Naugirwa as having a total population of 736 people (393 male and 343 female), in 120 households and 118 physical houses.[3] The area of the village was listed as 116.00 hectares.[3] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 130, or 18% of the total; this group was 57% male (74) and 43% female (56).[3] Members of scheduled castes numbered 101, or 14% of the village's total population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[3] The literacy rate of the village was 33% (157 men and 44 women, counting only people age 7 and up).[3] 371 people were classified as main workers (206 men and 165 women), while 4 people were classified as marginal workers (all women); the remaining 361 residents were non-workers.[3] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 305 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 34 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 0 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 0 household industry workers; 1 worker employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 0 construction workers; 0 employed in trade and commerce; 3 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 28 in other services.[3]

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