Dujana

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Dujana is a village, formerly a princely state, in Beri tehsil of Jhajjar district of Haryana State, India. The village is administered by a Sarpanch, an elected representative of the village.

History

Dujana Princely State existed since the time of Mughals. During the first war of independence in 1857, Nawab Hasan Ali of Dujana played a key role.[1][2]

Demography

As of 2011, the village has a total number of 1547 houses and the population of 7715 of which include 4070 are males while 3645 are females.[3]

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Religious groups in Dujana State (British Punjab province era)
Religious
group
1881[4][5][6] 1891[7] 1901[8] 1911[9][10] 1921[11] 1931[12] 1941[13]
Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. %
Hinduism [a] 18,102 77.31% 20,491 77.47% 18,380 76.03% 20,161 79.11% 20,135 77.94% 22,347 79.2% 23,727 77.37%
Islam 5,314 22.69% 5,959 22.53% 5,790 23.95% 5,324 20.89% 5,698 22.06% 5,863 20.78% 6,939 22.63%
Sikhism 0 0% 0 0% 4 0.02% 0 0% 0 0% 1 0% 0 0%
Christianity 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 5 0.02% 0 0%
Jainism 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0%
Zoroastrianism 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0%
Buddhism 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0%
Judaism N/a N/a 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0%
Others 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0%
Total population 23,416 100% 26,450 100% 24,174 100% 25,485 100% 25,833 100% 28,216 100% 30,666 100%
Note: British Punjab province era district borders are not an exact match in the present-day due to various bifurcations to district borders — which since created new districts — throughout the historic Punjab Province region during the post-independence era that have taken into account population increases.
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Notes

  1. 1931-1941: Including Ad-Dharmis

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