Umrain - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Umrain is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Umrain village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umrain is 148018. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.32 hectares and falls under the 206252 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Umrain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bidhuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umrain
As per Census 2011, Umrain village has a total population of 5,943 people, consisting of 3,133 males and 2,810 females. The village has 1,017 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 916 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,826 literate and 2,117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 677 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umrain are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,943 | 3,133 | 2,810 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 916 | 462 | 454 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 677 | 387 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 3,826 | 2,173 | 1,653 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,117 | 960 | 1,157 |
Nearby Villages of Umrain
Umrain is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Uprainga | South | 0.88 km |
| Dinpur Chandan | South | 0.99 km |
| Turakpur Yasin | West | 0.99 km |
| Nagla Shah | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Nagla Bans | West | 1.36 km |
| Bhagwanpur | South | 1.39 km |
| Harnagarpur | North | 1.40 km |
| Nagla Bandha | South | 1.65 km |
| Jai Singhpur Kanak | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Kukarkat | South-East | 1.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umrain
Umrain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Samhon, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur to Umrain is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Auraiya to Umrain is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umrain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umrain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Umrain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umrain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Umrain
Where is Umrain located?
Umrain village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umrain?
Umrain is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umrain?
The pincode of Umrain is 206252.
What is the population of Umrain?
Umrain has a total population of 5,943, including 3,133 males and 2,810 females.
How many households are there in Umrain?
There are 1,017 households in Umrain.
What is the literacy rate in Umrain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umrain is 64.38%. Male literacy is 69.36% and female literacy is 58.83%.