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The tribes and castes of the North-Western Provinces and Oudh, Volume 2 (of 4)

Note 34 — C

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2. They are a sub-division of the great Kanaujiya stock, and according to Dr. Wilson,34 their principal sub-divisions are,—Nayapura, Hargadi, Chaukhar, Kataya, Râmpura, Paliya, Hardâspura, Tibaiya, Jamaduva, and Gargeya. According to another account they have seven gotras and sixty-four als: of these it has been found impossible to obtain a full list. The best known of the seven gotras are Bhâradwâja, Dhuma, Sana, Astra, and Daksha. Some of their als are Pânrê, Pâthak, Misra, Lapsê, Soti, Bharatwâr, Jonmanê, Ghebariya, Chhiraura, Donrwâr, and Tivâri.

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