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 — INH— ISA brick.

The only masonry building

91

in the place

is

a small temple built

about ten years ago. Population 3,974.

Latitude

se'sa' north



longitude Siosa' east.

ISXNAGAK—Pargana Firozabad— Tahsil NiaHi(sAN —A situated a distance about four miles large village

at

District Kheri. to the west

of

mango trees on all sides. The soil is but fertile. Is^nagar has a market in which articles of country consumption are sold. The average annual sale of cotton fabrics is estimated at Rs. 1,000. It is the headquarters of the Isdnagar estate, which belongs of the Kauriala, having groves of

light,

to Ranjit Singh, taluqdar. Fopulation 2,216.

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ISAULI Pargana





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Tahsil Musafirkhana District Sultanpur This pargana, which forms the north-eastern portion of the tahsil, is bounded on the north by pargaaas Pachhimrath and Khandansa of district Fyzabad; on the south by parganas Amethi and Sultanpur; on the east by pargana Sultanpur Baraunsa ; and on the west by pargana Jagdispur. Being situated on the north side of the Gumti, it was formerly included in the district of Fyzabad, but has lately been transferred to Sultanpur after material changes. It contains 94,235 acres, or 147 square miles of area, divided among 184 mauzas; the cultivated soil amounts to 49,609 acres, the arable to 10,215, the grove land to 11,133, the barren land to 23,278. Of the cultivated area the irrigated portion amounts to 29,324, and the unirrigated to 20,285. About a fourth of the land of this pargana is much cut up by ravines. The

known

—loam,

clay, and sandy. The average The Government demand amounts to Rs. 1,02,377-7-2, the incidence per acre is Re. 1-4-2. The population amounts to 96,126, Hindus being 83,518 and Musalmans 12,608. soil is of

the well

species

depth at which water is found

is

45 feet.

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The Gumti passes along the southern border of this pargana, Ri/ver. flowing towards the east to the headquarters town of the district. Its length within the limits of this pargana is 12 miles. The villages near the bank are liable to damage by inundations. Traffic is carried on to a limited extent in grain, cloth, and other covmtry produce vid the Rae Bareli road, which passes through Amghdt and pargana Jagdfspur to Fyzabad. Some grain also passes down the river to the Jaunpur district. Schools have been established at Dorayya, Nara, Hali^pur, Isauli, Muhammadpur Qazi, Dadra, Bhinauli, Pidara, Dfh. The at Pinddra on the Shiufollowing are the fairs held within the pargana, at Dadra rattri ; at Kotwa in Kartik and Chait for bathing in the Gumti in Kudr on the day of the Ramlila. There is no town in the pargana the chief place (Isauli) is of little importance, having a population of only2,292.

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History. of the

—The

Bhar

origin of the

tribe.

name

of Isauli is attributed to Rdja Is, ago Sultan Ala-ud-din Khilji

About 550 years