Umariya Goptar Singh - Harraiya, Basti
Umariya Goptar Singh is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Kauadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umariya Goptar Singh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umariya Goptar Singh is 179605. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.65 hectares and falls under the 272155 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Umariya Goptar Singh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umariya Goptar Singh
As per Census 2011, Umariya Goptar Singh village has a total population of 722 people, consisting of 381 males and 341 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 410 literate and 312 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umariya Goptar Singh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 722 | 381 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 67 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 103 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 232 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 149 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Umariya Goptar Singh
Umariya Goptar Singh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khusariya | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Basdeo Kunwar | North | 0.98 km |
| Mundbara | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Kauadar | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Barna | West | 1.26 km |
| Holapur | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Barhar Khurd | South | 1.43 km |
| Marhari | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Barhar Kalan | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Bargadawa Mafi | North | 1.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umariya Goptar Singh
Umariya Goptar Singh 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 Babhnan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Umariya Goptar Singh is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Umariya Goptar Singh is about 29 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 Umariya Goptar Singh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umariya Goptar Singh 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Umariya Goptar Singh
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 Goptar Singh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Umariya Goptar Singh
Where is Umariya Goptar Singh located?
Umariya Goptar Singh village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umariya Goptar Singh?
The Gram Panchayat of Umariya Goptar Singh is Kauadar.
What is the pincode of Umariya Goptar Singh?
The pincode of Umariya Goptar Singh is 272155.
What is the population of Umariya Goptar Singh?
Umariya Goptar Singh has a total population of 722, including 381 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Umariya Goptar Singh?
There are 97 households in Umariya Goptar Singh.
What is the literacy rate in Umariya Goptar Singh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umariya Goptar Singh is 56.79%. Male literacy is 60.89% and female literacy is 52.20%.