Urev - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Urev is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Mohammadabad and around 47 km from Ghazipur. Shahbazpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Urev village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Urev is 205427. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.65 hectares and falls under the 233222 pincode. Muhammadabad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Urev village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zahoorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Urev
According to the 2011 Census, Urev village had a total population of 640 people, including 312 males and 328 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.62%, with male literacy at 81.89% and female literacy at 53.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 640 | 312 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 47 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 217 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 95 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Urev
Urev 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salempur | East | 0.62 km |
| Shahbazpur | West | 0.69 km |
| Khijirpur M. Rega | North | 0.70 km |
| Atampur | South | 0.82 km |
| Sihani Sagapali Murar Singh | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Fate Saraya | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Rega | North | 1.30 km |
| Kabirpur Khargi | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Mansiha | South | 1.42 km |
| Baragaon M. Dariyapur | South-West | 1.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Urev
Public transport in the Urev is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajmalpur Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muhammadabad to Urev is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Urev is about 47 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 Urev
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Urev village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Urev
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Urev 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Urev
Where is Urev located?
Urev village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Urev?
The Gram Panchayat of Urev is Shahbazpur.
What is the pincode of Urev?
The pincode of Urev is 233222.
What is the population of Urev?
Urev had a total population of 640, including 312 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Urev?
Urev had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Urev?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urev was 67.62%. Male literacy was 81.89% and female literacy was 53.08%.