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Jafarabad, or Jafrabad State, [1] was a tributary princely state in India during the British Raj.It was located in the Kathiawar Peninsula on the Gujarat coast. The state had formerly been part of the Baroda Agency and later of the Kathiawar Agency of the Bombay Presidency.
Jafarabad State, a former princely state, located in the Kathiawar Peninsula on the Gujarat coast; Jafrabad taluka, a subdistrict of Amreli District; Jafarabadi buffalo, an Indian buffalo breed; Jafrabad, Bhopal, a village in the Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, India; Jaffrabad, Delhi, a town in the state of Delhi, India
As of 2011 India census, [1] Jafrabad had a population of 27,167 of which 13,737 were males and 13,430 were females. Jafrabad has an average literacy rate of 67.10%, lower than the state average of 78.03%: male literacy is 77.42% and female literacy is 56.58%.
Jafarabad had 1497 households in 2011. [1] As of the 2001 Census of India, [3] Jafarabad had a population of 8,801. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Jafarabad has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 48%.
The state had an area of 839 km 2, not counting Jafarabad, and a population of 110,389 inhabitants in 1931. Jafarabad State (also spelled Jafrabad) was a dependency of the Nawab of Janjira State, and located 320 km to its north-northwest.
Jaffarabad District was created in 1987 by bifurcation of Nasirabad District. Sohbatpur, Usta Muhammad & Gandakha ended up being part of Jafarabad district. Jafarabad district is named after Mir Jaffar Khan Jamali.
Native -, i.e. princely states in present Gujarat state, western India, generally once in the colonial charge of either Baroda and Gujarat States Agency or Western India States Agency (each having precursors)
Rajahs and Prajas: An Indian Princely State, Then and Now, by S. Devadas Pillai. Published by Popular Prakashan, 1976. Published by Popular Prakashan, 1976. Princely States and the Paramount Power, 1858–1876: A Study on the Nature of Political Relationship Between the British Government and the Indian State , by Mihir Kumar Ray.