The tribes and castes of the North-Western Provinces and Oudh, Volume 1 (of 4)Crooke, William
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The tribes and castes of the North-Western Provinces and Oudh, Volume 1 (of 4)
Crooke, William
Caste -- India -- History; Hindus -- India; Tribes -- India -- History
4. In Sultânpur they are said to take brides from the Bilkhariya,
Tashaiya, Chandauriya, Kath Bais, Bhâlê Sultân, Raghubansi, Gargbansi;
and to give girls to the Tilokchandi Bais, Mainpuri Chauhâns,
Sûrajbansis of Mahul, Gautams of Nagar, Bisens of Majhauli and
Bandhalgoti. Their gotra is said to be Vatsa. In Jaunpur they take
girls from the Raghubansi, Bais, Chaupat Khambh, Nikhumb, Dhanmast,
Gautam, Gaharwâr, Panwâr, Chandel, Saunak, Drigbansi; and give them to
the Kalhans, Sirnet, Gautam, Sûrajbansi, Rajwâr, Bisen, Kânhpuriya,
Gaharwâr, Baghel, and Bais. In Azamgarh they take girls from the
Chandel, Karmwâr, Kâkan, Birwâr, Râthaur, and Udmatiya, and give them
to the Bais, Kausik, and Gautam.
DISTRIBUTION OF THE BACHGOTI RÂJPUTS ACCORDING TO THE CENSUS OF 1891.
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District. | Number.
~~~~~~~~~~-+~~~~~~~~
Sahâranpur | 1
Meerut | 1
Agra | 1
Bareilly | 2
Budâun | 75
Morâdâbâd | 6
Pilibhît | 1
Cawnpur | 3
Bânda | 41
Allahâbâd | 1,893
Lalitpur | 1
Benares | 141
Mirzapur | 911
Jaunpur | 2,969
Ghâzipur | 968
Ballia | 7
Gorakhpur | 390
Basti | 695
Azamgarh | 1,048
Lucknow | 81
Unâo | 31
Râê Bareli | 797
Hardoi | 1
Faizâbâd | 1,949
Gonda | 129
Bahrâich | 20
Sultânpur | 15,186
Partâbgarh | 8,644
+~~~~~~~~
Total | 35,992
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