Umrara - Debai, Bulandshahr
Umrara is a village situated in the Debai tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Debai and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Umrara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umrara is 121205. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.26 hectares and falls under the 203393 pincode. Bulandshahr is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Umrara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umrara
According to the 2011 Census, Umrara village had a total population of 4,271 people, including 2,198 males and 2,073 females, living in 716 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.66%, with male literacy at 87.66% and female literacy at 56.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 391.
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 | 4,271 | 2,198 | 2,073 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 650 | 326 | 324 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 391 | 199 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,631 | 1,641 | 990 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,640 | 557 | 1,083 |
Nearby Villages of Umrara
Umrara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Galibpur | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Asadpur Gher | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Badhaur | West | 1.51 km |
| Akarbas | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Prakashpur | South | 2.45 km |
| Govindpur | East | 2.67 km |
| Tulsigarhi | West | 2.69 km |
| Jalalpur Jatt | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Fatehabad | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Jaraina | East | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umrara
Public transport in the Umrara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharampur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bulandshahr to Umrara is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umrara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umrara 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 Umrara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umrara 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 Umrara
Where is Umrara located?
Umrara village is located in Debai Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umrara?
Umrara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umrara?
The pincode of Umrara is 203393.
What is the population of Umrara?
Umrara had a total population of 4,271, including 2,198 males and 2,073 females.
How many households are there in Umrara?
Umrara had 716 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umrara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umrara was 72.66%. Male literacy was 87.66% and female literacy was 56.60%.