Author: Gopal, Chandan; Dwivedi, R.S.; Pandey, R.S. & Singh, R.K.
Title: Town Survey Report: Kopaganj
Description: Delhi, Controller of Publications, (1990). orig.wrappers. 28x22cm, x, 211pp, Includes 5 large folding maps + 1 single-page map + 41pp photos. Census of India 1981: Series 22.. 41pp photo illus, 6 maps. corners bumped,some rubbing, Good + ¶ Study of a small town in the Mau district of eastern Uttar Pradesh (93 km from Gorakhpur) , 60% Muslim, a center of handloom & powerloom fabric weaving. Details topography & physical environment; history of growth of the town; amenities & services; economic life; ethnic & select social & demographic characteristics; migration & settlement of families; neighbourhood pattern; family life; housing & material culture; slums, blighted & other areas of sub-standard living conditions; organization of power & prestige; leisure & recreation; social participation; religion & crime, etc. Publisher's colophon on rear cover reads: "PRG 30.8l (U.P.) - 300 - 1990 (DSK II)" [ie: published in an edition of 300 copies]

Keywords: Uttar Pradesh, Urbanization, Census of India, Demography, Social anthropology, Social statistics, Population, Urban sociology, South Asia, Kopaganj Mau