Umgaon
Umgaon is a village located in Harlakhi subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Harlakhi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Soth Gaon is the gram panchayat of Umgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Umgaon unique in its vibrant Harlakhi-Madhubani region. You’ll see Umgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Umgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umgaon is 219859. The village spans a total geographical area of 274.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847240. Jainagar is nearest town to Umgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Umgaon
Population of Umgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Umgaon has a total population of about 5,796, with approximately 3,019 males and 2,777 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,214 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 571 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.92%, with male literacy at about 53.66% and female literacy near 27.08%. There are around 1,012 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Umgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,796 | 3,019 | 2,777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,214 | 608 | 606 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 571 | 286 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,372 | 1,620 | 752 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,424 | 1,399 | 2,025 |
Connectivity of Umgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Umgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Umgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Umgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Umgaon
- Where is Umgaon located?
- Umgaon village is situated in Harlakhi Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Umgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Umgaon is Soth Gaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Umgaon?
- The pincode of Umgaon is 847240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Umgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umgaon is 5,796, with 3,019 males and 2,777 females.
- How many households are there in Umgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Umgaon village has a total of 1,012 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Umgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umgaon is 40.92%. The male literacy rate is 53.66%, while the female literacy rate is 27.08%.