Khipro

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Khipro, 1908

of Thar and Parkar District, Sind, Bombay, lying between 25 degree 26" and 2 degree 6° 15' N. and 69 degree 3' and 70 degree 16' E., with an area of 2,249 square miles. Population in 1901 was 54,681, compared with 47,199 in 1 89 1. The density, 24 persons per square mile, is almost equal to the District average. The contains 125 villages, the head-quarters being at Khipro. The land revenue and cesses in 1903-4 amounted to nearly 2 lakhs. Excepting the desert portion, known as Rana.hu tapa, the is irrigated by the Mithrao Canal and the Dhoro Naro.

This article has been extracted from THE IMPERIAL GAZETTEER OF INDIA , 1908. OXFORD, AT THE CLARENDON PRESS.

Note: National, provincial and district boundaries have changed considerably since 1908. Typically, old states, ‘divisions’ and districts have been broken into smaller units, and many tahsils upgraded to districts. Some units have since been renamed. Therefore, this article is being posted mainly for its historical value.