Umariya - Nanpara, Bahraich
Umariya is a village situated in the Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanpara and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Umariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umariya is 171379. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.38 hectares and falls under the 271865 pincode. Nanpara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Umariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Matera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umariya
According to the 2011 Census, Umariya village had a total population of 2,813 people, including 1,451 males and 1,362 females, living in 494 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.61%, with male literacy at 64.37% and female literacy at 35.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 534.
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 | 2,813 | 1,451 | 1,362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 519 | 261 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 534 | 269 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,161 | 766 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,652 | 685 | 967 |
Nearby Villages of Umariya
Umariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ram Nagar Gulariha | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Chaugorwa | South | 1.83 km |
| Madhawapur Raghunath | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Bhagat Purwa | North | 2.18 km |
| Mirjapur Tilak | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Ganeshpur Nimnahara | East | 2.27 km |
| Chaugoie Bilaspur | West | 2.43 km |
| Bansantpur Kalika | South | 2.48 km |
| Hariharpur Puraina | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Tokhaiedih | North-East | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umariya
Umariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Babaganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Nanpara to Umariya is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Umariya is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umariya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Umariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Umariya
Where is Umariya located?
Umariya village is located in Nanpara Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Umariya?
Umariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umariya?
The pincode of Umariya is 271865.
What is the population of Umariya?
Umariya had a total population of 2,813, including 1,451 males and 1,362 females.
How many households are there in Umariya?
Umariya had 494 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umariya was 50.61%. Male literacy was 64.37% and female literacy was 35.78%.