Umarpur - Jaunpur
Umarpur is a village situated in the Jaunpur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Jaunpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Umarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarpur is 201618. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.08 hectares and falls under the 222002 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 112 km away.
Umarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malhani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umarpur
As per Census 2011, Umarpur village has a total population of 2,022 people, consisting of 997 males and 1,025 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 345 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,229 literate and 793 illiterate residents. Additionally, 665 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,022 | 997 | 1,025 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 180 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 665 | 322 | 343 |
| Literate Population | 1,229 | 694 | 535 |
| Illiterate Population | 793 | 303 | 490 |
Nearby Villages of Umarpur
Umarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khusiyali Patti | North | 0.72 km |
| Majhauli | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Chak Jaddu Dubey | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Chak Pataila | East | 1.12 km |
| Chapramau | North | 1.14 km |
| Sawansa | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Hasrouli | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Bhioraha | West | 1.55 km |
| Nagapur | West | 1.63 km |
| Laggupur | South | 1.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umarpur
Umarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bakhsha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Umarpur is about 112 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Umarpur is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarpur 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 Umarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umarpur
Where is Umarpur located?
Umarpur village is located in Jaunpur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umarpur?
Umarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umarpur?
The pincode of Umarpur is 222002.
What is the population of Umarpur?
Umarpur has a total population of 2,022, including 997 males and 1,025 females.
How many households are there in Umarpur?
There are 272 households in Umarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Umarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarpur is 60.78%. Male literacy is 69.61% and female literacy is 52.20%.