Umariya - Sarila, Hamirpur
Umariya is a village situated in the Sarila tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarila and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Hamirpur. Umariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umariya is 154072. The village covers a total geographical area of 1166.84 hectares and falls under the 210431 pincode. Rath is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Umariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umariya
As per Census 2011, Umariya village has a total population of 2,909 people, consisting of 1,579 males and 1,330 females. The village has 508 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 395 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,490 literate and 1,419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 683 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,909 | 1,579 | 1,330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 221 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 683 | 364 | 319 |
| Literate Population | 1,490 | 976 | 514 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,419 | 603 | 816 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sigraban | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Kuan Khera | North | 2.28 km |
| Jhirmauli | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Nadna | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Chilli | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Bahpur | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Kachhwa Kalan | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Pahara | East | 3.67 km |
| Karhi | North-West | 4.31 km |
| Amund | North-East | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umariya
Umariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Orai, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Rath to Umariya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hamirpur to Umariya is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umariya
Where is Umariya located?
Umariya village is located in Sarila Tehsil, Hamirpur 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 210431.
What is the population of Umariya?
Umariya has a total population of 2,909, including 1,579 males and 1,330 females.
How many households are there in Umariya?
There are 508 households in Umariya.
What is the literacy rate in Umariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umariya is 51.22%. Male literacy is 61.81% and female literacy is 38.65%.