Badausa

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This article has been extracted from THE IMPERIAL GAZETTEER OF INDIA , 1908. OXFORD, AT THE CLARENDON PRESS.

Note: National, provincial and district boundaries have changed considerably since 1908. Typically, old states, ‘divisions’ and districts have been broken into smaller units, units, and many tahsils upgraded to districts.Many units have since been renamed. Therefore, this article is being posted mainly for its historical value.

Badausa

South-western tahs'il of Banda District, United Provinces, conterminous with the pargana of the same name, lying between 25 3' and 25 27' N. and 8o° 31' and 8o° 52' E., with an area of ^Z square miles. Population fell from 77,922 in 1891 to 74,755 in 1901. There are 132 villages, but no town. The demand for land revenue in 1903-4 was Rs. 86,000, and for cesses Rs. 14,000. The density of population, 224 persons per square mile, is above the District average. The Baghain flows through the tahs'il from south-west to north-east. In the south are scattered hills, and the south-east includes a small patch of ' reserved ' forest, but most of the tahs'il lies in the plains. In 1903-4 only 1 square mile was irrigated, out of 165 square miles under cultivation. The Ken Canal, when completed, will supply a small area.