Umari Ganeshpur - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Umari Ganeshpur is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Umari Ganeshpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umari Ganeshpur is 195757. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.58 hectares and falls under the 276123 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Umari Ganeshpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umari Ganeshpur
According to the 2011 Census, Umari Ganeshpur village had a total population of 2,200 people, including 1,034 males and 1,166 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 1,128 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.86%, with male literacy at 77.26% and female literacy at 53.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 503, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,200 | 1,034 | 1,166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 172 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 248 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,194 | 666 | 528 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,006 | 368 | 638 |
Nearby Villages of Umari Ganeshpur
Umari Ganeshpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandra Bhanpur | South | 0.97 km |
| Jafarpur | East | 1.56 km |
| Magraon Raipur | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Fakharpur | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Bhadsari | South | 2.19 km |
| Sultanpur | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Bahorapur Bhadaur | North | 2.68 km |
| Itmadpur | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Birbhanpur | East | 3.18 km |
| Banawen | North | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umari Ganeshpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Umari Ganeshpur. The nearest railway station is Phariha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Umari Ganeshpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Umari Ganeshpur is about 33 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 Ganeshpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umari Ganeshpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Umari Ganeshpur
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 Ganeshpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Umari Ganeshpur
Where is Umari Ganeshpur located?
Umari Ganeshpur village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umari Ganeshpur?
Umari Ganeshpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umari Ganeshpur?
The pincode of Umari Ganeshpur is 276123.
What is the population of Umari Ganeshpur?
Umari Ganeshpur had a total population of 2,200, including 1,034 males and 1,166 females.
How many households are there in Umari Ganeshpur?
Umari Ganeshpur had 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umari Ganeshpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umari Ganeshpur was 64.86%. Male literacy was 77.26% and female literacy was 53.93%.