Jhaiu

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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, and many tahsils upgraded to districts. Some units have since been renamed. Therefore, this article is being posted mainly for its historical value.

Jhaiu

Town in the District and tahsil of Bijnor, United Provinces, situated in 29 degree 20' N. and 78 degree 14' E., 6 miles south-east of Bijnor town. Population (1901), 6,444. Under Akbar it was the head- quarters of a mahal or pargana. It is administered under Act XX of 1856, with an income of about Rs. 1,000. It contains a primary school with 113 pupils, and three aided schools with 62 boys and 35 girls.