Umara - Manjhanpur, Kaushambi
Umara is a village situated in the Manjhanpur tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjhanpur and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Kaushambi. Bharsawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umara is 160249. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 212207 pincode.
Umara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umara
As per Census 2011, Umara village has a total population of 1,289 people, consisting of 650 males and 639 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 282 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 502 literate and 787 illiterate residents. Additionally, 352 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,289 | 650 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 150 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 171 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 307 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 343 | 444 |
Nearby Villages of Umara
Umara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharsawan | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Tewa | East | 2.17 km |
| Tenshah Alamabad | North | 2.43 km |
| Garouli | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Devra | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Baraisa | South | 2.89 km |
| Kulauli | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Uno | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Gouspur Tikri | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Sarasawan | South-West | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umara
Umara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shujaatpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kaushambi to Umara is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Umara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umara 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 Umara
Where is Umara located?
Umara village is located in Manjhanpur Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umara?
The Gram Panchayat of Umara is Bharsawan.
What is the pincode of Umara?
The pincode of Umara is 212207.
What is the population of Umara?
Umara has a total population of 1,289, including 650 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Umara?
There are 255 households in Umara.
What is the literacy rate in Umara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umara is 38.94%. Male literacy is 47.23% and female literacy is 30.52%.