DISTRIBUTION OF THE DHÂKARA RÂJPUTS ACCORDING TO THE CENSUS OF 1891.

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Districts. | Number.

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Meerut | 3

Bulandshahr | 256

Aligarh | 251

Mathura | 233

Agra | 6,178

Farrukhâbâd | 170

Mainpuri | 1,432

Etâwah | 957

Etah | 494

Bareilly | 3

Budâun | 289

Morâdâbâd | 37

Shâhjahânpur| 22

Pilibhît | 2

Cawnpur | 25

Allahâbâd | 3

Jâlaun | 150

Lalitpur | 2

Basti | 11

Sîtapur | 29

Hardoi | 1,101

Kheri | 47

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Total | 11,695

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Dhâlgar—(Sans: dhâlakâra).—A small occupational caste who make leather

shields, a profession now almost extinct. They are allied to the Dabgar

(q.v.). The Census Returns show their sections as Bankar, Benbansi,

Daras, Dhaba, Koliwâla, Sribâstav, and Phâdu.

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