Section 4. Determination of area for purposes of ceiling and exemptions

¹[For purposes fo determining the ²[ceiling area] under Section 5 or any exemption under Section 6-

(i) subject to the provisions of clause (ii), one and-half hectares of unirrigated land or two and a half hectares fo grove-land or two and a half hectares of usar land shall count as one hectare of irrigated land;

(ii) ³[]one and one-half hectares of single crop land or two and a half hectares of any other un-irrigated land] in the following areas, namely

(a) Bundelkhand ;

(b) trans-Jamuna portions of Allahabad, Etawah, Mathura and Agra districts ;

(c) cis-Jamuna portions of Allahabad, Fatehpur, Kanpur, Etawah, Mathura and Agra districts up to 16 kilometers from deep stream of the Jamuna ;

(d) the portion of Mirzapur district south of Kaimur Range ;

(e) Tappa Upraudh and Tappa Chaurasi (Balai Pahar) of Tahsil Sadar in Mirzapur district ;

(f) the portion of Tahsil Robertsganj in Mirzapur district which lies north of Kaimur Range ;

(g) Pargana Sakteshgarh and the villages mentioned in lists A and B of Schedule VI to the Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950, in hilly patties of Parganas Ahraura and Bhaga of Tahsil Chunar in Mirzapur district ; and

(h) the area comprised in the former Taluka of Naugarh of Tahsil Chakia in Varanasi district ;

(i) hilly and Bhabar areas of Kumaun and Garhwal Division and Jaunsar Bawar Pargana of Dehra Dun district ; shall count as one hectare of irrigated land

⁴[Explanation For the purposes of clause (ii), the expression single crop land means any un-irrigated land capable of producing only one crop in an agricultural year in consequence of assured irrigation from any State Irrigation Work or private irrigation work. ]