Umra Bujurg - Chandpur, Bijnor
Umra Bujurg is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bijnaur. Umrabujuraj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umra Bujurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umra Bujurg is 114425. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 246734 pincode. Noorpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Umra Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Noorpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umra Bujurg
As per Census 2011, Umra Bujurg village has a total population of 1,181 people, consisting of 591 males and 590 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 891 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umra Bujurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,181 | 591 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 76 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 891 | 478 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 113 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Umra Bujurg
Umra Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dostpur | North | 1.06 km |
| Khanpur Raidas | West | 1.06 km |
| Alauddin Pur | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Nainu Nangal | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Kamaluddinpur Hussainpur | East | 2.05 km |
| Haizarpur Bhatt | North | 2.06 km |
| Phoona | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Kamna Umra | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Murahat | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Azimulla Nagar | West | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umra Bujurg
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Umra Bujurg. The nearest railway station is Bagarpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Noorpur to Umra Bujurg is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnaur to Umra Bujurg is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umra Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umra Bujurg 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 Umra Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umra Bujurg 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umra Bujurg
Where is Umra Bujurg located?
Umra Bujurg village is located in Chandpur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umra Bujurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Umra Bujurg is Umrabujuraj.
What is the pincode of Umra Bujurg?
The pincode of Umra Bujurg is 246734.
What is the population of Umra Bujurg?
Umra Bujurg has a total population of 1,181, including 591 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Umra Bujurg?
There are 228 households in Umra Bujurg.
What is the literacy rate in Umra Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umra Bujurg is 75.44%. Male literacy is 80.88% and female literacy is 70.00%.