Umari - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Umari is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Noorpur Urf Bhauarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umari is 195705. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.19 hectares and falls under the 276202 pincode.
Umari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mehnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umari
According to the 2011 Census, Umari village had a total population of 826 people, including 393 males and 433 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,102 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.14%, with male literacy at 81.13% and female literacy at 57.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 552, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 826 | 393 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 91 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 552 | 255 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 245 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 148 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Umari
Umari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Firojpur Bagahi | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Ekdalpur | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Patti Bhikhari | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Rampur Hardashi | North | 1.10 km |
| Jamudih | West | 1.23 km |
| Noorpur Urf Bhauarpur | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Araji Bagahi | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Rasulpur | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Makhadumpur | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Pandeyatarkusa | North | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umari
Umari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Umari is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Umari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Umari
Where is Umari located?
Umari village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umari?
The Gram Panchayat of Umari is Noorpur Urf Bhauarpur.
What is the pincode of Umari?
The pincode of Umari is 276202.
What is the population of Umari?
Umari had a total population of 826, including 393 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Umari?
Umari had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umari was 68.14%. Male literacy was 81.13% and female literacy was 57.06%.